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Gates 90K-39397 Serpentine Belt Drive Component Kit
Reliable Accessory Belt Drive Kit for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-39397 is designed to provide a precise fit and dependable performance for Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models. This serpentine belt drive component kit includes a belt and tensioner assembly engineered to meet exacting specifications.
- Includes serpentine belt and tensioner assembly (part number 39397)
- Belt outside circumference: 1116 mm (43.925 inches)
- Belt top width: 20 mm (0.807 inches)
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models
- Part number: 90K-39397
About the Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit
The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit line offers comprehensive solutions for accessory drive systems, combining belts and tensioners designed to work together for optimal performance. This kit ensures proper belt tension and alignment, reducing wear and maintaining efficient power transmission in Volkswagen vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This serpentine belt drive component kit features a belt with an outside circumference of 1116 mm (43.925 inches) and a top width of 20 mm (0.807 inches), matching the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models. The included tensioner assembly (part number 39397) is engineered to maintain correct belt tension, helping to prevent slippage and premature wear.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked serpentine belts on Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat
- Resolving belt tensioner failure causing belt noise or slippage
- Addressing accessory drive system malfunctions affecting alternator or power steering performance
- Preventing overheating or battery charging issues related to belt drive components
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is off and cooled before beginning installation. Verify the belt routing matches the vehicle’s service manual. Use proper tools to remove the old belt and tensioner assembly carefully. After installation, double-check belt alignment and tension to avoid premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Gates manufactures the Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-39397 to meet stringent quality standards. The kit components are engineered for durability and reliable operation in Volkswagen vehicles. Please refer to Gates’ official warranty policy for coverage details.
| Brand | Gates |
| Part Number | 90K-39397 |
| Position | Accessory Belt Drive Kit (Standard) |
| Outside Circumference | 1116 |
| Outside Circumference | 43.925 |
| Belt Top Width | .807 |
| Belt Top Width | 20 |
| Belt 1 Outside Circumference (in) | 43.925 |
| Belt 1 Outside Circumference (mm) | 1116 |
| Belt 1 Part Number | K060434 |
| Contents | Belt, tensioner |
| Tensioner Assembly Part Number | 39397 |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Accessory Belt Drive Kit (Standard) |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | {K060434, 39397}; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.