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Gates T316 Engine Timing Belt
| Brand | Gates T316 |
|---|---|
| 41.89 | |
| 1064 | |
| Belt Material | HSN |
| Belt Material | HSN |
| Cog Quantity | 133 |
| Color | Black |
| Cord Material | Fiberglass |
| Cord Material | Fiberglass |
| OE Comparison Rating | OE Exact |
| Pitch | .315 |
| Pitch | 8 |
| Pitch Length (in) | 41.89 |
| Pitch Length (mm) | 1064 |
| Profile Type | Modified Curvilinear (III) |
| Timing Marks | No |
| Top Width | 1 |
| Top Width | 25 |
| Type | Automotive Timing Belt |
| Type | Automotive Timing Belt |
| Product line | PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt |
| Fits | Mazda · 2 vehicles |
OE exact replacement. Meets or exceeds OE standards for fit, function, and performance.
HSN belt material. Resists heat, wear, and contamination for dependable operation.
Fiberglass cords. Adds strength and stability to the timing belt design.
Cross-references Bando TB316, Dayco 95316 and Gates T316 for the same application. See all 15.
Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T316
The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T316 is built for precise valve timing in compatible applications, including 1999-2000 Mazda Protege. It uses an OE exact comparison rating and is engineered with heat-, wear-, and contamination-resistant construction for dependable engine timing performance.
Key Features
- Brand: Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt
- Part number: T316
- OE exact comparison rating for OE-style fit and function
- Modified curvilinear (III) profile
- HSN belt material with fiberglass cord reinforcement
- 133 cog design
- Black timing belt with no timing marks
- Pitch length: 41.89 in. (1064 mm)
- Top width: 1 in. (25 mm)
Product Details
Gates timing belts are developed to meet OE standards for fit, function, and performance across import and domestic engine applications. The PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line focuses on accurate tooth profile geometry, stable cord reinforcement, and resistance to heat, wear, and contamination. For buyers searching for a Mazda Protege timing belt, Gates T316 offers a direct replacement option for 1999-2000 Mazda Protege models listed in the fitment data.
This part cross-references Dayco 95316 for the same application.
What This Timing Belt Helps Address
- Engine timing noise caused by a worn or stretched belt
- Loss of camshaft/crankshaft synchronization
- Visible cracking, glazing, or tooth wear on the existing belt
- Timing service needs on 1999-2000 Mazda Protege vehicles
- Replacement of an OE-style automotive timing belt with exact comparison fitment
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify engine code and timing system layout before installation. Replace the belt during scheduled timing service and inspect related components such as tensioners, idlers, and seals for wear. Confirm alignment carefully during installation, since this belt does not include timing marks.
Fits 1999-2000 Mazda Protege, N/A. Fits 1999-2000 Mazda Protege timing belt applications where the listed dimensions and tooth profile match the engine specification. Part number T316 is the correct reference to confirm before ordering.
Quality Assurance
Gates is a global OE timing belt manufacturer with broad coverage for import and domestic vehicles. The PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line is built to meet or exceed OE standards for fit, function, and performance in the applications listed.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt |
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