Gates 90K-38279 serpentine belt drive component kit for the 2005-2007 Ford Escape V6 3.0L and other vehicles restores the accessory belt drive system. This Gates serpentine belt drive component kit pairs the belt with a tensioner.
- Serpentine belt with EPDM construction
- Belt and tensioner supplied together so the accessory drive is serviced in one visit
- Replacing the tensioner along with the belt helps protect belt life and other front-end accessory components
Quick facts
- Part: Gates 90K-38279 serpentine belt drive component kit
- Fits: 2005-2007 Ford Escape V6 3.0L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
Chirping or squealing from the belt, cracks or fraying along its ribs, or a belt that slips off track can mean the belt or tensioner is worn. A seized idler pulley or a noisy accessory bearing, such as the alternator, can be behind the same symptoms, so find the cause before replacing anything.
Fits
Besides the car named at the top, the vehicles it fits include the 2005-2007 Ford Five Hundred V6 3.0L and the 2005-2007 Ford Freestyle V6 3.0L. The kit meets or exceeds OE standards in form, function and fit.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Belt outside circumference: 2147 mm (84.531 in)
- Belt top width: 20 mm (0.807 in)
Build and materials
- Belt construction: EPDM
- Belt part number: K060840
- Tensioner assembly part number: 38279
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Mexico
In the box
One kit with a serpentine belt and a tensioner. This listing holds one kit, and the vehicle takes one.
Installation notes
- Installation instructions come with the kit.
- Tech tips are included for an easy, accurate installation.
Interchange: ACK060840K1 · 5060840K4 · DBK060840A
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
ACK060840K1, 5060840K4, DBK060840A, 90K-38279
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Gates drive belt kit 90K-38279 right for the 2005-2007 Ford Escape V6 3.0L?
Yes. Gates 90K-38279 fits the 2005-2007 Ford Escape V6 3.0L, among other vehicles. For any other car, look up its year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section on this page.
Does the Gates 90K-38279 kit include a tensioner?
Yes. The kit contains a serpentine belt and a tensioner. This listing is one kit, and the vehicle takes one.
What size is the belt in the Gates 90K-38279 kit?
The belt is 2147 mm (84.531 in) around the outside and 20 mm (0.807 in) wide across the top.
How can I tell the serpentine belt is worn?
With the engine off and cool, look along the belt for cracks, fraying or glazed ribs. A squeal in normal driving can be another sign, and a shop can test the tensioner.
Is ACK060840K1 the same as the Gates 90K-38279 kit?
ACK060840K1 is an interchange number for this kit, so this kit replaces it. The kit also replaces 5060840K4 and DBK060840A.
