Roadmax 6K470AP Serpentine Belt

Reliable Automotive V-Ribbed Belt for Multiple Vehicle Makes

The Roadmax Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) 6K470AP is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for a wide range of vehicles. Designed with quality materials and precise specifications, this serpentine belt supports essential engine functions in models such as the BMW 750iL, Hyundai Elantra, and Volkswagen Jetta.

• Constructed from durable EPDM material for enhanced heat and wear resistance
• 6 ribs with a K cross-section design for optimal grip and flexibility
• Effective length of 1197 mm (47.12 inches) and outside circumference of 1212 mm (47.71 inches)
• Polyester cord material for added tensile strength and longevity
• Top width of 20 mm (.807 inches) suitable for various accessory drive systems
• OE performance grade ensuring compatibility and reliable operation

About the Roadmax Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) Line

The Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) product line by Roadmax focuses on delivering serpentine belts that meet original equipment performance standards. This line is designed to provide dependable accessory drive belt components compatible with multiple vehicle makes and models. The 6K470AP part number represents a standard belt within this line, engineered for consistent fit and function across a broad range of applications.

Technical Details and Specifications

This serpentine belt features a K cross-section with six ribs, providing a balance of flexibility and strength necessary for modern accessory drive systems. The EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber compound offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear, extending belt life under demanding conditions. The polyester cord reinforcement enhances tensile strength, reducing stretch and maintaining proper tension. With a top width of 20 mm and an effective length of 1197 mm, this belt fits various vehicles including Chrysler Sebring, Ford Tempo, Kia Rio, and Nissan Maxima.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or cracked serpentine belts causing squealing or slipping
• Restores proper accessory drive function for alternator, power steering, and air conditioning
• Prevents belt failure that can lead to engine overheating or loss of electrical charging
• Addresses belt stretch or glazing that reduces grip and efficiency
• Compatible with multiple makes and models including Hyundai Sonata, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Volkswagen Jetta

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. The Roadmax 6K470AP belt is designed for direct replacement without modification on compatible vehicles.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Roadmax Automotive V-Ribbed Belts are manufactured to meet OE performance standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. The 6K470AP part number undergoes quality control testing to verify material integrity and dimensional accuracy. Please refer to Roadmax’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.