Gates 90K-38284B Serpentine Belt Drive Component Kit

Overview of Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38284B

The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38284B is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing a reliable serpentine belt drive component solution. This kit includes a high-quality belt and tensioner assembly engineered to meet precise fitment requirements.

• Includes serpentine belt and tensioner assembly (Part Number 38284)
• Belt outside circumference: 2248 mm (88.5 inches)
• Belt top width: 20 mm (0.807 inches)
• Belt part number: K060880a
• Compatible with Nissan Altima accessory drive systems

Details on the Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit

The Accessory Belt Drive Kit from Gates combines a serpentine belt and tensioner designed to maintain optimal accessory drive performance. The belt features an outside circumference of 2248 mm (88.5 inches) and a top width of 20 mm (0.807 inches), ensuring proper fit and tension for the Nissan Altima. The included tensioner assembly (part number 38284) works in tandem with the belt to provide consistent tension, reducing slippage and wear. This kit is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the accessory drive system, supporting components such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked serpentine belts on Nissan Altima
• Resolves belt slippage and squealing noises due to tensioner failure
• Prevents accessory drive system malfunctions caused by improper belt tension
• Addresses premature belt wear from misaligned or damaged tensioners
• Supports restoration of proper accessory drive function after component replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Nissan Altima model year before installation
• Inspect pulleys and accessory components for wear prior to installation
• Use proper tools to relieve tension on the old belt and install the new tensioner assembly
• Verify belt alignment and tension after installation to prevent premature wear
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for tensioner mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Gates manufactures the Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38284B to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in Nissan Altima vehicles. The kit components are engineered for precise fitment and long service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized distributors.