Gates 90K-39282 Serpentine Belt Drive Component Kit

Reliable Accessory Belt Drive Kit for Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram Vehicles

The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-39282 is designed to provide a complete serpentine belt drive solution for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram models. This kit includes essential components engineered to maintain proper belt tension and smooth operation of your vehicle's accessory drive system.

• Complete serpentine belt drive component kit including belt, tensioner, and idler pulley
• Belt outside circumference: 1687 mm (66.4 inches)
• Belt top width: 20 mm (0.807 inches)
• Includes tensioner assembly part number 39282 and idler pulley part number 38082
• Compatible with Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, Ram 1500, and Ram 1500 Classic models

About the Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit

The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit line offers a comprehensive solution for accessory drive system maintenance. This kit combines a serpentine belt with matching tensioner and idler pulley components to ensure proper belt alignment and tension. The 90K-39282 kit is specifically designed to meet the dimensional and performance requirements of various Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles, providing a reliable replacement option for maintaining engine accessory function.

Detailed Product Description

This serpentine belt drive component kit features a belt with an outside circumference of 1687 mm (66.4 inches) and a top width of 20 mm (0.807 inches), matching the original equipment specifications. The included tensioner assembly (part number 39282) and idler pulley (part number 38082) are engineered to work in unison with the belt to maintain optimal tension and reduce wear. The belt part number K060658 ensures compatibility and performance consistency. This kit is designed for use in Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, and Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models, providing a precise fit and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked serpentine belts
• Resolving belt slippage or squealing noises
• Fixing tensioner or idler pulley failure causing accessory drive issues
• Preventing overheating or loss of power steering due to belt failure
• Maintaining proper operation of alternator, water pump, and other engine accessories

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-39282, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery for safety. Use proper tools to relieve tension from the old belt tensioner before removal. Verify the belt routing matches the vehicle’s service manual. Inspect pulleys and tensioner mounting points for wear or damage before installation. After installation, double-check belt alignment and tension to prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-39282 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The kit components are engineered to OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.