{"product_id":"roadmax-17670ap-accessory-drive-belt","title":"Roadmax 17670AP Accessory Drive Belt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable High Capacity V-Belt for Ford, Jeep, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Roadmax High Capacity V-Belt (Standard) part number 17670AP is engineered to provide dependable accessory drive performance for select Ford, Jeep, and Mercury models. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this belt ensures consistent power transmission and longevity in demanding automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Width: 12 mm (0.47 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective Length: 1702 mm (67 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Circumference: 1716 mm (67.59 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Notched design for improved flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCord Material: Polyester for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelt Material: EPDM for resistance to heat and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross Section Designation: Hc50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrand Quantity: Single strand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Angle: 36 degrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Roadmax High Capacity V-Belt (Standard) Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe High Capacity V-Belt (Standard) product line by Roadmax focuses on delivering belts that meet rigorous standards for accessory drive systems. This line emphasizes enhanced load capacity and durability, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable belt performance under standard operating conditions. The 17670AP model exemplifies these qualities with its notched construction and EPDM material, designed to maintain tension and reduce slippage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis accessory drive belt features a notched construction that increases flexibility and heat dissipation, which helps extend belt life. The polyester cord material provides tensile strength, while the EPDM rubber compound offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear. With a top width of 12 mm and an effective length of 1702 mm, this belt fits accessory drive systems requiring the Hc50 cross section designation. The single strand design and 36-degree angle ensure proper engagement with pulleys, supporting efficient power transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord models including F-350, LTD, Marauder, Montego, Thunderbird, Villager, and Colony Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep models such as CJ5 and Wagoneer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Capri\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis belt is suitable for accessory drive systems in these vehicles, helping to maintain proper operation of alternators, power steering pumps, and other engine-driven accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This V-Belt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or cracked belts causing slipping or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of proper tension leading to accessory malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-related degradation reducing belt lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncompatible belt dimensions causing improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of original equipment belts under high load conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the belt is routed correctly according to the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram. Check pulley alignment and tensioner condition before installation. The notched design requires careful handling to avoid damage during installation. Verify the belt length and width match the original specifications for the Ford, Jeep, or Mercury model in use. Regular inspection after installation is recommended to monitor wear and tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoadmax manufactures the High Capacity V-Belt (Standard) line to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 17670AP belt is constructed with quality materials such as EPDM and polyester cords to ensure resistance to heat and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, Roadmax products typically adhere to manufacturer quality controls to support reliable operation in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roadmax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52078402044085,"sku":"DHSJ-17670AP","price":9.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_17670AP_ANG.jpg?v=1775145678","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/roadmax-17670ap-accessory-drive-belt","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}