Gates 90K-38485B Serpentine Belt Drive Component Kit

Reliable Accessory Belt Drive Kit for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX

The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38485B is designed to provide a complete serpentine belt drive solution for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models. This kit includes two belts and a tensioner assembly engineered to meet the specific requirements of these vehicles.

• Includes two serpentine belts with outside circumferences of 45.375 inches (1153 mm) and 36.625 inches (930 mm)
• Belt top widths of 14 mm and 20 mm for precise fitment
• Tensioner assembly part number 38485 included for optimal belt tension
• Compatible with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX accessory drive systems
• Part number 90K-38485B ensures correct replacement components

About the Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit

The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit line offers comprehensive solutions for serpentine belt drive systems, combining belts and tensioners designed to work together for reliable performance. This kit, part number 90K-38485B, is tailored to the accessory drive requirements of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, ensuring proper belt tension and fitment to maintain engine accessory function.

Detailed Product Description

This serpentine belt drive component kit includes two belts with specific dimensions: one belt measures 45.375 inches (1153 mm) in outside circumference with a 14 mm top width, and the other measures 36.625 inches (930 mm) with a 20 mm top width. The included tensioner assembly (part number 38485) is designed to maintain proper tension on the belts, reducing slippage and wear. These components are engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models, ensuring compatibility and durability within the accessory drive system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked serpentine belts on Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX
• Resolving belt slippage or squealing noises due to tensioner failure
• Addressing accessory drive system malfunctions caused by improper belt tension
• Preventing premature belt wear with matched belt and tensioner components
• Maintaining proper operation of alternator, power steering, and air conditioning systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38485B, ensure the correct belt is matched to its corresponding pulley based on the outside circumference and width specifications. Verify the tensioner assembly is properly aligned and torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain optimal belt tension. It is recommended to inspect pulleys and accessory components for wear during installation to ensure long-term system reliability.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures this Accessory Belt Drive Kit to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The components undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. Please refer to Gates' warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part number 90K-38485B.