Gates K070680 Serpentine Belt

Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt for Acura Fitment

The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K070680 is a precision-fit serpentine belt built for import and domestic vehicles that rely on accurate OE-style sizing and construction. It is made with EPDM belt material and polyester cord reinforcement to support consistent accessory drive performance.

Compatible With Acura RDX, Acura TLX, and Acura RSX applications, this Gates serpentine belt is engineered to match OE dimensions and materials for a direct replacement fit. The K070680 part number is also commonly searched as a replacement for related cross-reference numbers in the same application.

Key Features

• Premium OE Micro-V Belt from Gates
• Part number: K070680
• 7-rib automotive V-ribbed belt design
• EPDM belt material for durability in accessory drive service
• Polyester cord material for reinforced belt construction
• OE Performance rating for OE-style fit and function
• Top width: 0.947 in. / 24 mm
• Effective length: 68.06 in. / 1729 mm
• Outside circumference: 68.626 in. / 1743 mm

Product Details

Gates Premium OE Micro-V belts are built to follow original equipment size, construction, and material standards. That makes the K070680 a practical choice for drivers and technicians servicing Acura RDX, Acura TLX, and Acura RSX models that require a 7-rib serpentine belt with OE-style dimensions. This part cross-references Dayco 5070680 and Continental 7K1730 for the same application.

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
• Loss of proper drive to alternator, power steering, or other belt-driven accessories
• Belt stretch or incorrect tension caused by age and heat cycling
• Service replacement for OE-style belt maintenance on Acura RDX, TLX, and RSX models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify belt routing against the vehicle’s underhood diagram before installation. Inspect pulleys, tensioners, and idlers for wear or misalignment, since those conditions can shorten belt life. Confirm the required rib count, effective length, and outside circumference match the original belt before fitting Gates K070680.

Fits 2022-2025 Acura RDX, N/A. Fits 2007-2012 Acura RDX, N/A. Fits 2021-2025 Acura TLX, N/A. Fits 2002-2006 Acura RSX, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this Premium OE Micro-V Belt to OE performance standards, using matched construction and materials for consistent service in the accessory drive system. The K070680 is built for direct replacement use on the listed Acura applications.