Gates K080522 Serpentine Belt - Supercharger

Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt for Jaguar Supercharger Applications

The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K080522 is a precision-fit serpentine belt built for import and domestic vehicles that rely on accurate belt geometry and stable drive performance. It uses OE-matched size, construction, and materials to support consistent accessory drive operation in demanding engine bays.

Key Features

• Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt, part number K080522
• 8-rib automotive V-ribbed belt with K cross section
• EPDM belt material for durability in accessory drive service
• Polyester cord material for strength and dimensional stability
• OE Performance rating for OE-style fit and construction
• Effective length: 1327 mm / 52.24 in
• Outside circumference: 1340 mm / 52.75 in
• Top width: 28 mm / 1.087 in

Product Details

Gates K080522 is a Premium OE Micro-V Belt engineered to match original equipment dimensions and materials for the accessory drive system. This serpentine belt is specified for supercharger applications on select Jaguar models, including the Jaguar S-Type, Jaguar Super V8, Jaguar XJR, and Jaguar XKR. If you are searching for a Jaguar supercharger serpentine belt or a Gates K080522 replacement belt, this part provides the OE-style sizing needed for proper belt routing and drive engagement.

This part cross-references Continental 4080521 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2003-2008 Jaguar S-Type, Supercharger
• Fits 2005-2008 Jaguar Super V8, Supercharger
• Fits 2004-2007 Jaguar XJR, Supercharger
• Fits 2003-2007 Jaguar XKR, Supercharger, W/Single Sided V-Ribbed Belt

What It Helps Address

• Squealing or slipping accessory drive belt noise
• Loss of belt grip on supercharger-driven systems
• Incorrect belt length or width from a mismatched replacement
• Premature wear from heat and underhood exposure
• Drive performance issues caused by worn ribbed belt construction

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify belt routing, rib count, and measured length before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses the supercharger position listed in the fitment data, and inspect pulleys, tensioners, and idlers for wear before installing the new belt. Proper alignment is important for long belt life and stable operation.

Quality Assurance

Gates uses OE-matched sizing, construction, and materials in its Premium OE Micro-V Belt line to support consistent performance in accessory drive systems. K080522 is built to OE Performance standards for the listed Jaguar applications.