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Gates 9440HD Accessory Drive Belt
| Brand | Gates 9440HD |
|---|---|
| Position | Alternator |
| Yes | |
| Angle | 38 |
| Angle | 38 |
| Belt Material | EPDM |
| Belt Material | EPDM |
| Construction | Notched |
| Contruction | Notched |
| Cord Material | HC50 |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Effective Length | 44 |
| Effective Length | 1118 |
| Notched | Yes |
| Number of Strands | 1 |
| Outside Circumference | 44.38 |
| Outside Circumference | 1127 |
| Section | HC50 |
| Strand Quantity | 1 |
| Top Width | .51 |
| Top Width | 13 |
| Type | High Capacity V-Belt (Heavy-Duty) |
| Type | High Capacity V-Belt (Heavy-Duty) |
| Product line | High Capacity V-Belt (Heavy-Duty) |
| Fits | Volkswagen, Nissan, Toyota, and Ford · 6 vehicles |
Heavy-duty design. Built for demanding accessory drive applications.
EPDM construction. Helps deliver greater durability and longer service life.
Notched profile. Promotes flexible operation in the belt system.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 4440, Anchor 3440 and Anchor 9440 for the same application. See all 493.
Gates 9440HD Heavy-Duty V-Belt Overview
The Gates 9440HD is a high capacity accessory drive belt built for heavy-duty service. It uses EPDM construction with a notched profile and a polyester cord for added durability in demanding drive systems. This belt is a direct fit for select Volkswagen EuroVan alternator and Toyota Pickup power steering applications.
Key Features
- High Capacity V-Belt (Heavy-Duty) design for accessory drive use
- EPDM belt material for improved wear resistance
- Notched construction for flexible operation around pulleys
- Polyester cord material for stable belt reinforcement
- 38-degree belt angle and HC50 section
- Effective length: 44 in. / 1118 mm
- Outside circumference: 44.38 in. / 1127 mm
- Top width: 0.51 in. / 13 mm
Product Line Details
Gates FleetRunner Heavy-Duty V-belts are built for commercial and severe-duty drive environments. The line uses a patented EPDM construction with a distinct green overcord, aimed at longer service life and stronger durability in heavy-duty accessory drive systems. The Gates 9440HD follows that heavy-duty design approach for consistent belt performance in demanding engine accessory applications.
Detailed Description
Use the Gates 9440HD when you need a heavy-duty accessory drive belt for confirmed fitment applications. It fits 1993-1997 Volkswagen EuroVan, alternator, and 1986 Toyota Pickup, power steering. This part number also cross-references Dayco DP735 for the same application. If you are searching for a Volkswagen EuroVan alternator belt or a Toyota Pickup power steering V-belt, the 9440HD is the correct heavy-duty reference to compare against your existing belt dimensions and OE number.
Common Problems This Belt Can Address
- Squealing from a worn or glazed accessory drive belt
- Cracking, fraying, or visible wear on the belt ribs and edges
- Loss of belt tension in alternator or power steering drive systems
- Accessory drive slip under load in heavy-duty service
- Incorrect belt length or profile after a previous replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the belt length, top width, and section before installation. Confirm pulley alignment and inspect related drive components for wear, since misalignment can shorten belt life. For Volkswagen EuroVan and Toyota Pickup applications, compare the old belt number and routing path to the vehicle’s accessory drive layout before final installation.
Quality Assurance
Gates FleetRunner heavy-duty belt construction is engineered for durability in demanding accessory drive systems. The EPDM material and notched design support long service life in heavy-duty use, and the part is backed by Gates’ product engineering standards.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.4L | L5 | DIESEL | Alternator | High Capacity V-Belt (Heavy-Duty) |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.4L | L5 | DIESEL | Alternator | High Capacity V-Belt (Heavy-Duty) |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.4L | L5 | DIESEL | Alternator | High Capacity V-Belt (Heavy-Duty) |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.4L | L5 | DIESEL | Alternator | High Capacity V-Belt (Heavy-Duty) |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.4L | L5 | DIESEL | Alternator | High Capacity V-Belt (Heavy-Duty) |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Power Steering | High Capacity V-Belt (Heavy-Duty) |
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