Gates T071 Engine Timing Belt

Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T071

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T071 is an automotive timing belt built for precise valve train operation in a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth applications. It uses an OE Exact comparison rating, fiberglass cord reinforcement, and heat- and wear-resistant HCR belt material to support consistent engine timing.

Gates is a global OE timing belt manufacturer, and the PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line focuses on aftermarket replacement parts that match OE fit, function, and performance requirements for import and domestic vehicles.

Key Features

• Part number T071 for direct identification
• OE Exact comparison rating for OE-style replacement
• Trapezoidal (I) profile type
• 124 cog timing belt construction
• 25 mm top width and 9.5 mm pitch
• 46.5 in. pitch length (1181 mm)
• Fiberglass cord material for reinforcement
• HCR belt material for resistance to heat, wear, and contamination
• Black automotive timing belt design
• No timing marks

Detailed Description

The Gates T071 timing belt is engineered for engine timing service where accurate camshaft and crankshaft synchronization is critical. Its OE Exact rating, fiberglass cord construction, and HCR material specification support dependable operation in engines that require a trapezoidal timing belt profile. This part number is commonly searched for Chrysler Daytona, Dodge Aries, and Plymouth Reliant timing belt replacement needs, as well as other Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models listed in the fitment data.

This part cross-references Continental TB071 and Dayco 95071 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Engine timing noise caused by a worn or stretched belt
• Loss of synchronization between camshaft and crankshaft timing
• Cracking, glazing, or contamination-related belt wear
• Service replacement for aging Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth timing belt applications
• Fitment lookup needs for Gates T071 timing belt applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify belt profile, pitch, width, cog count, and pitch length before installation. Confirm the vehicle application against the listed fitment for Chrysler Daytona, Dodge Aries, Dodge Caravan, and Plymouth Voyager models, since timing belt service depends on exact engine configuration. Replace the belt according to the vehicle service procedure and inspect related timing components during service.

• Fits 1984-1988 Chrysler Daytona, N/A
• Fits 1982-1988 Chrysler LeBaron, N/A
• Fits 1983-1988 Chrysler New Yorker, N/A
• Fits 1987-1988 Chrysler Phantom, N/A
• Fits 1982-1988 Chrysler Town & Country, N/A
• Fits 1983-1987 Chrysler Volare, N/A
• Fits 1983-1988 Dodge 600, N/A
• Fits 1981-1988 Dodge Aries, N/A
• Fits 1987-1988 Dodge Dakota, N/A
• Fits 1984-1988 Dodge Daytona, N/A
• Fits 1985-1988 Dodge Lancer, N/A
• Fits 1987-1988 Dodge Shadow, N/A
• Fits 1984-1987 Dodge Caravan, N/A
• Fits 1983-1987 Dodge Charger, N/A
• Fits 1987-1988 Plymouth Expo, N/A
• Fits 1981-1988 Plymouth Reliant, N/A
• Fits 1987-1988 Plymouth Sundance, N/A
• Fits 1983-1987 Plymouth Turismo, N/A
• Fits 1984-1987 Plymouth Voyager, N/A
• Fits 1984-1986 Chrysler Laser, N/A
• Fits 1983-1986 Plymouth Turismo 2.2, N/A
• Fits 1982-1984 Dodge Rampage, N/A
• Fits 1981-1982 Plymouth TC3, N/A

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures OE timing belts and applies the same fit, function, and performance standards used in original equipment development. The PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line is built for broad coverage across millions of domestic and import vehicles, with materials selected to resist heat, wear, and contamination.