Gates 90K-38501HDD Serpentine Belt Drive Component Kit

Reliable Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit Overview

The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38501HDD is designed to provide a complete serpentine belt drive solution for various vehicle applications. This kit includes a high-quality belt and tensioner assembly engineered to maintain optimal accessory drive system performance.

• Includes serpentine belt and tensioner assembly (part number 38501)
• Belt outside circumference: 86.125 inches (2187 mm)
• Belt top width: 1.087 inches (28 mm)
• Belt part number: K080855hd
• Designed for accessory drive belt system components

About the Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit Product Line

The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit product line focuses on providing comprehensive solutions for accessory drive belt systems. This kit combines a serpentine belt and a tensioner assembly to ensure proper belt tension and reliable operation. The components are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making the 90K-38501HDD kit suitable for maintaining the accessory drive system's efficiency and durability.

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The 90K-38501HDD kit features a serpentine belt with an outside circumference of 86.125 inches (2187 mm) and a belt top width of 1.087 inches (28 mm). The belt, identified by part number K080855hd, is designed to withstand the demands of accessory drive systems, providing consistent power transmission to engine components such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. The included tensioner assembly (part number 38501) maintains proper belt tension, reducing slippage and wear for extended service life.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked serpentine belts
• Resolving belt slippage and squealing noises
• Addressing tensioner failure or loss of belt tension
• Improving accessory drive system reliability
• Preventing premature belt wear and accessory damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38501HDD, ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle’s accessory drive configuration. Use proper tools to relieve tension from the old belt tensioner before removal. Verify the tensioner assembly is securely mounted and operates smoothly to maintain correct belt tension. Double-check belt alignment on all pulleys to prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Gates manufactures the Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38501HDD to meet stringent quality standards. The components are engineered for durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates typically offers limited warranties on their belt drive components. Refer to official Gates documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.