Roadmax 6K1195AP Serpentine Belt - Fan, Alternator or Power Steering and Air Conditioning

Reliable Automotive V-Ribbed Belt for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles

The Roadmax Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) 6K1195AP is engineered to provide consistent performance for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks and vans. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this serpentine belt ensures efficient power transmission for accessory drive systems.

• Constructed from EPDM material for enhanced durability and heat resistance
• 6-rib design with a top width of 20 mm (.807 inches) for optimal grip and flexibility
• Polyester cord reinforcement for improved tensile strength and longevity
• Effective length of approximately 119.53 cm (47.05 inches) and outside circumference near 120.1 cm (47.28 inches)
• Cross section designation K, compatible with standard automotive accessory drive systems

Product Line Details: Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard)

The Roadmax Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) line focuses on delivering reliable serpentine belts designed for standard accessory drive applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials like EPDM rubber and polyester cords to meet the demands of various Chevrolet and GMC models, including heavy-duty trucks and vans. The 6K1195AP part number represents a specific fitment within this line, tailored to maintain proper tension and reduce slippage in accessory systems.

Technical Description and Specifications

This serpentine belt features a 6-rib configuration with a top width of 20 mm (.807 inches), providing a balance between flexibility and strength. The EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber compound offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear, extending belt life under demanding conditions. Reinforced with polyester cords, the belt maintains structural integrity and resists stretching. The effective length measures approximately 119.53 cm (47.05 inches), with an outside circumference of about 120.1 cm (47.28 inches), ensuring compatibility with the accessory drive systems of select Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Chevrolet Express 2500 and 3500
• GMC Savana 2500 and 3500
• Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500, and their Classic variants
• GMC Sierra 2500 HD, 3500, and Classic models

This belt is designed to replace worn or damaged serpentine belts in these models, helping to maintain proper operation of alternators, power steering pumps, air conditioning compressors, and other accessory components.

Issues Addressed by the Roadmax 6K1195AP Belt

• Eliminates belt slippage and squealing noises
• Prevents premature belt wear and cracking
• Maintains consistent accessory drive performance
• Reduces risk of accessory component failure due to belt malfunction
• Ensures proper tension and alignment in the drive system

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the belt length and rib count match the original equipment specifications. Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage to ensure proper belt alignment. Use a belt routing diagram specific to the vehicle model to avoid incorrect installation. Proper tensioning is critical to prevent premature wear and maintain accessory function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Roadmax Automotive V-Ribbed Belts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and polyester cord construction provide resistance to heat and wear, contributing to a longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Roadmax products typically adhere to quality control measures consistent with OEM replacement parts.