Gates Serpentine Belt P/N:DK060470
Quiet the belt drive and keep the fan and engine accessories turning with the Gates Micro-V Serpentine Drive Belt, MPN K140496. It installs in the FAN belt-drive position as a direct-fit replacement across a long list of Ford and Sterling heavy trucks — including the 1996 Ford LA9000 and LLA9000, the 1996-1997 Ford LTA9000 and LTLA9000, the 1998-2002 Sterling L-Line and 2000-2002 Sterling A-Line and Silver Star, and Sterling Truck A9500, L9500 and LT9500 (1999-2002) running the Detroit Diesel L6-11.1L and L6-12.7L engines. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of 56 applications.
Gates recommends replacing the belt tensioner at the same time if the vehicle is equipped with one, since a worn tensioner can affect a new belt's tension and life. Manufacturer part number K140496. Country of origin: Mexico.
What is the Gates K140496?
It is a Gates Micro-V serpentine drive belt (MPN K140496) that loops over the pulleys in the FAN belt-drive position to turn the engine's belt-driven accessories.
Which vehicles does this belt fit?
It is cataloged for 1996-2002 Ford and Sterling heavy trucks with the Detroit Diesel L6-11.1L and L6-12.7L engines. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for the full 56-application list.
Should I replace the tensioner too?
Gates recommends replacing the belt tensioner at the same time if the vehicle is equipped with one, since a worn tensioner can affect a new belt's tension and life.
What is the belt made of?
It uses an EPDM rubber construction that resists cracking on the rib surface, and its special construction is designed to reduce belt noise and tension loss.
What are signs this belt may need replacing?
Cracking or glazing on the ribs, squealing, chunking, or visible wear are signs the belt may need replacing. Diagnose the cause before installing a new belt.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.