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Gates K050647 Serpentine Belt
| Brand | Gates K050647 |
|---|---|
| Belt Material | EPDM |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Cross Section Designation | K |
| Effective Length | 64.67 |
| Effective Length | 1643 |
| OE Comparison Rating | OE Performance |
| Outside Circumference | 65.237 |
| Outside Circumference | 1657 |
| Rib Quantity | 5 |
| Section | K |
| Top Width | .667 |
| Top Width | 17 |
| Type | Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| Type | Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| Washer Pump Included | EPDM |
| Product line | Premium OE Micro-V Belt |
| Fits | Suzuki · 2 vehicles |
OE performance rating. Precision-fit Micro-V belt matches OE size, construction, and materials.
EPDM belt material. Built for dependable performance with durable, heat-resistant construction.
Polyester cord reinforcement. Adds strength and stability for consistent belt operation.
Cross-references Gates K050647, 5K647 and 5PK1645 for the same application. See all 13.
Gates K050647 Serpentine Belt Overview
The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K050647 is a precision-fit serpentine belt built for import and domestic cars and trucks that rely on accurate accessory drive performance. For 1996-1997 Suzuki Sidekick models with HVAC heater hose and A/C, this belt matches OE size, construction, and materials for dependable operation.
Key Features
- Premium OE Micro-V belt from Gates
- Part number: K050647
- 5-rib automotive V-ribbed belt design
- EPDM belt material for durability in accessory drive service
- Polyester cord construction for stable belt strength
- OE Performance comparison rating
- Effective length: 64.67 in. (1643 mm)
- Outside circumference: 65.237 in. (1657 mm)
- Top width: 0.667 in. (17 mm)
Product Details
Gates Premium OE Micro-V belts are engineered to follow original equipment dimensions, construction, and material standards so the accessory drive system can operate as intended. The K050647 uses a K-section, 5-rib profile and EPDM construction to support consistent belt tracking and wear resistance in everyday service. This part number, K050647, is a direct OE-style replacement for applications that call for a 64.67-inch effective length and 17 mm top width.
Compatible With 1996-1997 Suzuki Sidekick, N/A. This part cross-references 5K647 and 5PK1645 for the same application.
Common Issues This Belt Can Address
- Squealing or chirping from a worn serpentine belt
- Cracking, glazing, or rib wear on the accessory drive belt
- Loss of proper belt tension due to age-related stretch
- Inconsistent drive to belt-driven accessories
- Replacement needs for a worn OE-style belt on a Suzuki Sidekick
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify belt routing against the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram before installation. Inspect pulleys, tensioners, and idlers for wear or misalignment, since those conditions can shorten belt life. Confirm the required belt length, rib count, and section match the vehicle specification before installing K050647.
Quality Assurance
Gates Micro-V belts are built to OE size, construction, and material standards to support reliable accessory drive performance. The Premium OE Micro-V Belt line is positioned as an OE-style replacement solution for vehicles that require precise fitment and consistent operation.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | HVAC heater hose with A/C, fits Serpentine Belt application.; Premium OE Micro-V Belt |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | HVAC heater hose with A/C, fits Serpentine Belt application.; Premium OE Micro-V Belt |
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