Gates K080670 Serpentine Belt - Alternator, Fan or Fan and Alternator

Reliable Serpentine Belt for Automotive Applications

The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K080670 is engineered to deliver consistent performance in accessory drive belt systems. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this serpentine belt supports efficient engine operation in various vehicle makes and models.

• Top width of 1.087 inches (28 mm) for accurate fitment
• Effective length of approximately 66.98 inches (1701 mm) ensuring proper tension
• Constructed with polyester cord material for enhanced strength and flexibility
• Epdm belt material and washer pump for resistance to heat and wear
• 8-rib automotive v-ribbed belt design (standard K section) for smooth power transmission

About the Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt Line

The Premium OE Micro-V Belt line by Gates is designed to meet original equipment (OE) performance standards. This product line focuses on delivering reliable durability and consistent operation in automotive accessory drive systems. The K080670 serpentine belt is part of this line, ensuring compatibility with OE specifications and maintaining engine accessory function under various driving conditions.

Technical Details and Specifications

This serpentine belt features a top width of 1.087 inches (28 mm) and an effective length of 1701 mm (66.98 inches), with an outside circumference of 1716 mm (67.543 inches). The belt incorporates polyester cords that provide tensile strength and flexibility, while the EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear. The 8-rib design ensures efficient power transfer to engine accessories such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or cracked serpentine belts in compatible vehicles
• Eliminates belt slippage and squealing noises caused by degraded belts
• Restores proper tension and alignment in accessory drive systems
• Prevents accessory component failure due to belt breakage
• Maintains engine efficiency by ensuring consistent accessory operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K080670, ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications. Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage before installation. Proper tension adjustment is critical to avoid premature belt wear or noise. Use appropriate tools to relieve tension and avoid damaging the belt or components during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates serpentine belts are manufactured to meet OE performance standards, providing reliable durability and consistent operation. The Premium OE Micro-V Belt line is backed by Gates’ quality assurance processes. Please refer to Gates’ official warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the K080670 belt.