Gates K060866 Serpentine Belt

OE Micro-V Belt for Select Mitsubishi, Ford, and Jeep Applications

The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K060866 is built for vehicles that rely on a precise serpentine belt fit and consistent accessory drive performance. It uses OE-matched size, construction, and materials to help maintain proper belt tracking and dependable operation across a wide range of import and domestic applications.

Key Features

• Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt line for OE-style replacement fit and construction
• Part number K060866 for direct reference during lookup and ordering
• 6-rib automotive V-ribbed belt design
• EPDM belt material for durability in accessory drive service
• Polyester cord reinforcement for stable belt strength and tension retention
• OE Performance rating for applications that call for factory-style dimensions
• Effective length: 86.64 in. (2200 mm)
• Outside circumference: 87.25 in. (2216 mm)
• Top width: 0.807 in. (20 mm)

Product Details

Gates K060866 is a serpentine belt engineered for accessory drive systems that need accurate rib profile, length, and material construction. The Premium OE Micro-V Belt line is positioned for drivers who want a replacement that follows original equipment sizing and material standards, which is important for proper alternator, power steering, and other belt-driven accessory operation. This part cross-references Bando 6PK2200 for the same application.

Compatible With select Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, Mitsubishi RVR, Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Lancer, Dodge Nitro, Ford Ranger, Mazda B4000, Jeep Commander, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Explorer Sport, and Mercury Mountaineer applications. The Gates K060866 is also a relevant search term for shoppers looking for a serpentine belt for 2013-2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, 2013-2024 Mitsubishi RVR, and 2014-2022 Mitsubishi Outlander applications.

Common Issues This Belt Can Address

• Squealing or chirping from a worn accessory drive belt
• Cracking, glazing, or rib wear on the existing serpentine belt
• Incorrect belt length or profile after a previous replacement
• Accessory drive slip that affects charging or belt-driven component operation
• Noise or inconsistent belt tracking in high-mileage service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify belt routing against the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram before installation. Confirm the rib count, effective length, and outside circumference match the original belt specification, especially on 2001-2002 Ford Ranger and Mazda B4000 applications with HVAC heater hose and A/C notes. Inspect pulleys, tensioner condition, and accessory alignment before installing the new belt to help prevent premature wear.

For fitment research, this part is commonly searched as a serpentine belt for Mitsubishi Outlander Sport K060866, Mitsubishi RVR K060866, and Ford Ranger K060866 applications. Confirm the exact model year and engine/accessory configuration against the vehicle listing before purchase.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this Premium OE Micro-V Belt to match OE size, construction, and materials for factory-style service requirements. The EPDM belt compound and polyester cord reinforcement support consistent performance in standard automotive accessory drive systems.