Gates K060588 Serpentine Belt - Accessory Drive

Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K060588

The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K060588 is a precision-fit serpentine belt built for accessory drive systems that demand accurate sizing and stable operation. It is made with EPDM belt material, a polyester cord, and a 6-rib V-ribbed design to match OE-style construction for import and domestic vehicles.

Key Features

• Premium OE Micro-V Belt line from Gates
• Part number K060588 for direct reference
• 6-rib automotive V-ribbed belt design
• EPDM belt material for durable accessory drive service
• Polyester cord construction for consistent belt stability
• OE Performance rating for OE-style fit and construction
• Effective length: 1495 mm (58.87 in)
• Outside circumference: 1508 mm (59.375 in)
• Top width: 20 mm (.807 in)

Detailed Description

Gates Premium OE Micro-V belts are built to match OE size, construction, and materials for dependable accessory drive performance. The K060588 uses a K-section, 6-rib profile with EPDM rubber and polyester reinforcement, making it a precise replacement for vehicles that require a 1495 mm effective length serpentine belt. This belt is listed for applications including 2004-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic, 2008-2013 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2009-2013 Cadillac Escalade, and 2008-2013 GMC Yukon. It also fits 2008-2013 Mitsubishi L200, accessory drive. This part cross-references Bando 6PK1495 and Continental 4060588 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Squealing or chirping from a worn serpentine belt
• Cracking, glazing, or rib wear on the accessory drive belt
• Loss of proper drive to alternator, power steering, or other belt-driven accessories
• Belt length mismatch after replacement service
• Fitment issues on OE-style accessory drive systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the belt routing and confirm the required effective length, rib count, and top width before installation. Inspect pulleys, tensioner condition, and accessory alignment so the new belt can track correctly. For fitment-based searches, this part fits 2009-2013 Cadillac Escalade, 2004-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2008-2013 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2009-2013 GMC Sierra 1500, and 2008-2013 GMC Yukon. It also fits 2008-2013 Mitsubishi L200, accessory drive, and 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this Premium OE Micro-V Belt to OE-performance standards using EPDM construction and precision-fit dimensions for consistent accessory drive service.