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Gates T328RB Engine Timing Belt
| Brand | Gates T328RB |
|---|---|
| Profile Type | Modified curvilinear (iii) |
| Timing Marks | Yes |
| Top Width | 1.18 |
| Top Width | 30 |
| Color | Blue |
| Pitch | .315 |
| Pitch | 8 |
| Cord Material | Fiberglass |
| Type | High performance automotive timing belt |
| Grade Type | High performance |
| Belt Quantity | 1 |
| Belt Material | Hsn |
| Cog Quantity | 281 |
| 9830 | 2248 |
| 9830 | 88.5 |
| Belt Material | Hsn |
| Cord Material | Fiberglass |
| Number of Belts | 1 |
| Number of Teeth | 281 |
| Pitch (in) | .315 |
| Pitch (mm) | 8 |
| Pitch Length (in) | 88.5 |
| Pitch Length (mm) | 2248 |
| Timing Marks | Yes |
| Type | High performance automotive timing belt |
| Product line | High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| Fits | Saab and Subaru · 61 vehicles |
High-performance belt. Built for demanding engines with HSN composite construction.
Heat resistant. Engineered to withstand the rigors of higher horsepower use.
Fiberglass cord. Adds strength and stability for consistent timing performance.
Cross-references Continental 40328, Continental TB328 and Dayco 95328 for the same application. See all 15.
Gates T328RB Timing Belt for Subaru Performance Builds
The Gates T328RB is a high performance automotive timing belt built for Subaru engines that demand stable timing control under heat and load. It uses an HSN belt construction with fiberglass cord reinforcement, a modified curvilinear tooth profile, and timing marks for accurate service work.
Key Features
- High performance automotive timing belt from Gates High Performance Automotive Timing Belt line
- HSN elastomeric construction for heat resistance and durability
- Fiberglass cord reinforcement for strength in higher horsepower applications
- Modified Curvilinear (III) profile for precise tooth engagement
- Timing marks for easier alignment during service
- Blue belt color for quick visual identification
- 281 teeth with an 8 mm pitch and 88.5 in pitch length
Product Details
Gates T328RB is engineered for Subaru timing systems that require a performance-focused belt with consistent tooth control and strong resistance to elevated engine temperatures. The HSN material and fiberglass cord construction are selected to handle the demands of turbocharged and higher output engines, while the marked belt layout supports accurate installation and timing verification. This part number is commonly searched as Gates T328RB and T328RB for Subaru WRX STI, Subaru WRX, and Subaru Impreza timing belt replacement applications.
This part cross-references Continental 40328 and Dayco 95328 for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2013-2021 Subaru WRX STI, N/A
- Fits 2012-2016 Subaru WRX, N/A
- Fits 2002-2014 Subaru Impreza, N/A
- Fits 2004-2013 Subaru Forester, N/A
- Fits 2005-2012 Subaru Legacy, N/A
- Fits 2005-2009 Subaru Outback, N/A; interference engine application for VIN 4th Digit B in Blue
- Fits 2005 Saab 9-2X, N/A
What It Helps Address
- Worn or stretched timing belt service intervals
- Timing noise or inconsistent camshaft synchronization
- Heat-related belt degradation in performance engines
- Service needs on Subaru WRX STI, WRX, Impreza, Forester, Legacy, Outback, and Saab 9-2X applications
- Alignment concerns during timing belt replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify engine code, model year, and VIN details before ordering, especially for the 2005-2009 Subaru Outback application noted for VIN 4th digit B. Follow factory timing procedures, confirm all timing marks before engine rotation, and inspect related components such as tensioners, idlers, and water pump during service. Because this is an interference-engine application on the listed Subaru platforms, correct timing alignment is critical.
Quality Assurance
Gates positions this timing belt within its High Performance Automotive Timing Belt line, using HSN construction and fiberglass reinforcement to support demanding engine conditions. The design focus is heat resistance, strength, and timing accuracy for performance-oriented Subaru applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2020 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2019 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2018 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2017 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Limited | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2014 | Subaru | WRX | STI | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2014 | Subaru | WRX | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2014 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2013 | Subaru | Forester | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Limited | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2013 | Subaru | WRX | STI | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2013 | Subaru | WRX | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2013 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2012 | Subaru | Forester | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2012 | Subaru | Legacy | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2012 | Subaru | WRX | STI | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2012 | Subaru | WRX | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2011 | Subaru | Forester | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2010 | Subaru | Forester | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2010 | Subaru | Legacy | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2009 | Subaru | Forester | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application for VIN 4th Digit B in Blue; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application for VIN 4th Digit B in Blue; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application for VIN 4th Digit B in Blue; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2006 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application for VIN 4th Digit B in Blue; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-2X | — | 2.0L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.0L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application for VIN 4th Digit B in Blue; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.0L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2003 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.0L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
| 2002 | Subaru | Impreza | — | 2.0L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Interference engine application: blue.; High Performance Automotive Timing Belt |
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