Gates K050658 Serpentine Belt

Reliable Serpentine Belt for Suzuki SX4 Vehicles

The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K050658 is engineered to meet the exacting standards of Suzuki SX4 models. Designed as a serpentine belt with a 5-rib configuration, this belt ensures consistent power transmission for accessory drive systems.

• Top width options: 0.667 inch (17 mm)
• Effective length: 65.84 inches (1672 mm)
• Outside circumference: 66.4 inches (1687 mm)
• Constructed with durable EPDM belt material
• Polyester cord reinforcement for strength and flexibility
• 5-rib automotive v-ribbed belt design (standard)
• Cross section designation: K
• OE performance rating for reliable fit and function

About the Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt Line

The Premium OE Micro-V Belt line by Gates is designed to provide original equipment quality and performance. This product line focuses on delivering belts that match or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring proper fitment and durability. The K050658 serpentine belt is part of this line, offering a balance of strength and flexibility through its EPDM construction and polyester cord reinforcement, suitable for the accessory drive systems in Suzuki SX4 vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This serpentine belt features a 5-rib design with a top width of 0.667 inch (17 mm), making it compatible with the accessory drive belt system components of Suzuki SX4 models. The belt’s effective length measures 65.84 inches (1672 mm), with an outside circumference of 66.4 inches (1687 mm). Constructed from EPDM material, the belt offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear, while the polyester cord provides tensile strength and flexibility. The cross section designation 'K' indicates its standard automotive v-ribbed belt profile, suitable for maintaining consistent power transmission to engine accessories.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked serpentine belts on Suzuki SX4
• Eliminates belt slippage and squealing noises
• Restores proper tension and accessory drive function
• Prevents overheating caused by belt failure
• Maintains efficient operation of alternator, power steering, and air conditioning

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K050658, ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram. Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage before installation. Proper tensioning is critical to avoid premature belt wear or slippage. Use a belt tension gauge if available, and verify alignment of all pulleys to extend belt life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belts are manufactured to meet original equipment standards, providing reliable performance and durability. This belt carries an OE comparison rating, ensuring compatibility and quality consistent with factory-installed parts. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.