
Roadmax 5K887AP Serpentine Belt
Reliable Serpentine Belt for Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire
The Roadmax 5K887AP Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) is engineered to provide consistent performance for your Chevrolet Cavalier or Pontiac Sunfire. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this serpentine belt ensures efficient accessory drive system operation.
- Constructed from EPDM material for enhanced durability and heat resistance
- 5-rib design with a K cross section for optimal grip and flexibility
- Top width of 0.667 inches (17 mm) for precise fitment
- Effective length of 88.61 inches (2251 mm) to match OEM specifications
- Polyester cord material for strength and longevity
About the Roadmax Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) Line
The Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) line by Roadmax focuses on delivering reliable serpentine belts that meet standard OEM requirements. This product line emphasizes quality materials like EPDM and polyester cords to maintain belt integrity under typical engine conditions. The 5K887AP is part of this line, designed specifically for accessory drive belt systems in select Chevrolet and Pontiac models.
Product Details and Specifications
The Roadmax 5K887AP serpentine belt features a 5-rib configuration with a K cross section, providing a balance of flexibility and strength necessary for smooth accessory operation. Its EPDM construction offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear, extending belt life. The polyester cords embedded within the belt enhance tensile strength, reducing stretch and maintaining proper tension. With an effective length of 88.61 inches (2251 mm) and an outside circumference of approximately 89.17 inches (2265 mm), this belt matches the exact dimensions required for Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire vehicles.
Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier models requiring a 5-rib serpentine belt
- Compatible with Pontiac Sunfire models with matching belt specifications
- Replaces worn or cracked belts causing accessory slippage or noise
- Resolves issues related to belt tension loss and improper accessory function
- Prevents premature belt failure due to heat and wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram before installation. Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage to avoid premature belt failure. Use proper tensioning tools to achieve manufacturer-recommended belt tension. Regularly check belt condition during routine maintenance to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Roadmax serpentine belts are manufactured to meet industry standards for material quality and dimensional accuracy. The 5K887AP belt undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. Please refer to Roadmax’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Roadmax |
| Part Number | 5K887AP |
| Position | Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| Material | Epdm |
| Top Width | .667 |
| Top Width | 17 |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Cross Section Designation | K |
| Effective Length | 2251 |
| Effective Length | 88.61 |
| Outside Circumference | 2265 |
| Outside Circumference | 89.173 |
| Type | Automotive v-ribbed belt (standard) |
| Rib Quantity | 5 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | W/A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | W/A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | W/A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | W/A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.