Gates K060798 Serpentine Belt

Reliable Serpentine Belt for Chevrolet, Ford, and Jeep Vehicles

The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K060798 is engineered to deliver consistent performance for select Chevrolet, Ford, and Jeep models. Designed as a direct replacement serpentine belt, it ensures proper accessory drive system operation in vehicles like the Camaro, Corvette, F-150, and Wrangler.

• Top width: 0.807 inches (20 mm)
• Effective length: 79.76 inches (2026 mm)
• Outside circumference: 80.326 inches (2040 mm)
• 6-rib automotive v-ribbed belt with K cross section
• Belt material: EPDM for durability and heat resistance
• Cord material: Polyester for strength and flexibility
• OE comparison rating: Meets original equipment performance standards

About the Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt Line

The Premium OE Micro-V Belt line from Gates is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for serpentine belts. This product line focuses on delivering reliable fitment and long service life by using high-quality EPDM rubber and polyester cords. The K060798 belt is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles requiring a K-section, 6-rib belt.

Product Details and Specifications

The Gates K060798 serpentine belt features a 6-rib design with a top width of 0.807 inches (20 mm) and an effective length of approximately 79.76 inches (2026 mm). Constructed with EPDM rubber, the belt offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear, while the polyester cord material provides tensile strength and flexibility. The belt’s outside circumference measures 80.326 inches (2040 mm), making it suitable for accessory drive systems in various Chevrolet, Ford, and Jeep models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette accessory drive systems
• Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 serpentine belt replacement
• Jeep Wrangler accessory drive belt system
• Replacement for worn or damaged serpentine belts in specified models
• Maintains proper operation of alternator, power steering, and air conditioning components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates K060798 serpentine belt, ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle manufacturer’s diagram. Check pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage before installation. Proper tension is critical for belt longevity and accessory performance. Use a belt tension gauge if available, and avoid twisting or forcing the belt during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K060798 is manufactured to meet original equipment standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The EPDM construction and polyester cords contribute to extended belt life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.