
Roadmax 7K825AP Serpentine Belt - Fan or Alternator and Air Conditioning
Reliable Serpentine Belt for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
The Roadmax Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) 7K825AP is engineered to provide consistent performance for your Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this serpentine belt ensures efficient power transmission to your vehicle's accessory systems.
- Constructed from EPDM material for enhanced durability and heat resistance
- 7-rib design with a top width of 24 mm (.947 inches) for optimal grip
- Polyester cord material for strength and flexibility
- Cross section designation K for compatibility with standard accessory drive pulleys
- Effective length of 2098 mm (82.59 inches) and outside circumference of 2112 mm (83.155 inches)
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 OEM specifications for standard accessory drive systems. This line emphasizes reliable material composition and precise sizing to maintain proper tension and reduce slippage in automotive applications, such as those found in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models.
Product Details and Specifications
The Roadmax 7K825AP serpentine belt is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and wear, which contributes to longer service life. The belt features seven ribs with a top width of 24 mm (.947 inches), designed to fit the K cross section profile commonly used in automotive accessory drive systems. Reinforced with polyester cords, this belt maintains flexibility while providing the tensile strength needed to handle engine loads. Its effective length of 2098 mm (82.59 inches) and outside circumference of 2112 mm (83.155 inches) ensure proper fitment and tension for compatible Dodge Ram models.
Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked serpentine belts on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
- Resolves belt slippage causing accessory malfunctions such as alternator or power steering failure
- Addresses noise issues like squealing or chirping due to belt wear or improper tension
- Prevents overheating by maintaining proper operation of cooling system components
- Ensures consistent power delivery to engine accessories for reliable vehicle performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Roadmax 7K825AP serpentine belt, ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram. Check pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage before installation. Proper tension is critical; use a belt tension gauge or follow manufacturer specifications to avoid premature belt failure. Inspect the belt periodically for signs of wear or damage to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Roadmax serpentine belts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 7K825AP belt undergoes quality control checks to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Roadmax products typically adhere to standard automotive part warranty practices. For detailed warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer.
| Brand | Roadmax |
| Part Number | 7K825AP |
| Position | Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard), Fan, Alternator and Air Conditioning |
| Material | Epdm |
| Top Width | .947 |
| Top Width | 24 |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Cross Section Designation | K |
| Effective Length | 2098 |
| Effective Length | 82.59 |
| Outside Circumference | 2112 |
| Outside Circumference | 83.155 |
| Type | Automotive v-ribbed belt (standard) |
| Rib Quantity | 7 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 8.0L | V10 | GAS | N/A | W/O A.C.; Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Standard) |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 8.0L | V10 | GAS | N/A | W/O 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.