Gates T345 Engine Timing Belt

Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T345

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T345 is an automotive timing belt built for precise valve timing in interference engine applications. It is engineered with an OE exact comparison rating, fiberglass cord reinforcement, and HSN belt material for heat, wear, and contamination resistance.

For drivers servicing a Fiat 124 Spider, Fiat 500, Fiat 500L, Jeep Renegade, or Dodge Dart, this Gates timing belt offers the fitment coverage and construction expected in OE-style engine maintenance. The T345 is part of Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line, a product family focused on aftermarket timing belts that match OE fit, function, and performance requirements.

Key Features

• OE exact comparison rating for factory-style replacement fit
• Curvilinear (II) profile type for timing system engagement
• HSN belt material for resistance to heat and contamination
• Fiberglass cord material for strength and dimensional stability
• 124 cog design with 39.056 in. / 992 mm pitch length
• Black automotive timing belt with no timing marks
• Top width: .866 in. / 22 mm; pitch: .315 in. / 8 mm

Product Details

Gates T345 is an engine timing belt designed for import and domestic applications that require accurate camshaft and crankshaft synchronization. The belt’s curvilinear tooth profile, fiberglass reinforcement, and HSN construction support consistent operation in demanding engine environments. This part cross-references Dayco 95345 for the same application.

Fits 2020 Fiat 124 Spider, N/A. Fits 2017-2018 Fiat 124 Spider, N/A. Fits 2012-2018 Fiat 500, N/A. Fits 2014-2018 Fiat 500L, N/A. Fits 2015-2018 Jeep Renegade, N/A. Fits 2013-2016 Dodge Dart, N/A.

What This Timing Belt Helps Address

• Restoring proper valve timing after belt wear or age-related deterioration
• Replacing a cracked, glazed, or contaminated timing belt
• Correcting noise or irregular operation caused by belt degradation
• Maintaining synchronization in interference engine applications
• Supporting service on vehicles with OE-style timing belt requirements

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code and timing system specifications before installation, especially on interference engines. Inspect related timing components, belt routing, and alignment marks during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s timing procedure closely. Because this belt has no timing marks, use the proper service references and tools for accurate installation.

Quality Assurance

Gates is a global OE timing belt manufacturer with broad coverage across import and domestic vehicles. The PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line is built to meet OE standards for fit, function, and performance, with materials selected to resist heat, wear, and contamination.