{"product_id":"gates-k050450-serpentine-belt","title":"Gates K050450 Serpentine Belt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGates K050450 Premium OE Micro-V Belt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates K050450 is a Premium OE Micro-V serpentine belt built for import and domestic vehicles that rely on precise accessory drive performance. With OE-size construction, EPDM belt material, and a 5-rib profile, it supports consistent operation in applications such as the Fiat 500, Chevrolet Camaro, and Pontiac Firebird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium OE Micro-V belt line from Gates for OE-style fit and construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number K050450 with K-section, 5-rib design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM belt material for durability in accessory drive service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyester cord material for stable belt construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop width: 0.667 in. (17 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective length: 45.12 in. (1146 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside circumference: 45.685 in. (1160 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE performance rating for direct replacement use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Premium OE Micro-V belts are built to match original equipment size, construction, and materials so the accessory drive system operates as intended. The K050450 serpentine belt is a standard automotive V-ribbed belt with a K cross section and five ribs, making it a direct-fit choice for vehicles that specify this belt profile. This part cross-references Bando 5PK1145 and Continental 4050450 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2014-2017 Fiat 500, HVAC heater hose with A\/C; 2012-2013 Fiat 500; 1985-1986 Chevrolet Camaro, water pump and alternator; and 1985-1986 Pontiac Firebird, water pump and alternator. Additional fitments include 1990-1991 Chevrolet R3500 and V3500, 1990-1991 GMC R3500 and V3500, 1990-1992 Pontiac Grand Am, 1990-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, 1992-1993 Dodge Colt, and 1992-1994 Mitsubishi Expo LRV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Belt Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquealing or chirping from a worn serpentine belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracking, glazing, or rib wear on the accessory drive belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of proper drive to the alternator, power steering, A\/C, or water pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelt length mismatch after replacing an OE-style belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessory drive noise caused by an aging belt profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the belt length, rib count, and cross section against the original belt before installation. Inspect pulleys, tensioners, and idlers for wear or misalignment, since a new belt will not correct damaged accessory drive components. Confirm the vehicle application by year, make, model, and accessory configuration, especially on Fiat 500, Chevrolet Camaro, and Pontiac Firebird fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures this Premium OE Micro-V belt to OE performance standards using matched size and materials for consistent accessory drive service. The K050450 is built for direct replacement use in confirmed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45301746466997,"sku":"BBSC-K050450","price":29.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_K050450_Fro.jpg?v=1775145069","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-k050450-serpentine-belt","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}