Gates 97-02 Dodge Ram Pickup V-8 5.9L Serpentine Standard V-Ribbed Belt

This is a Gates V-Ribbed Serpentine Belt, part number K070975. It's designed to keep your engine's accessories running smoothly. This belt is crucial for powering things like your alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor on a wide range of Dodge vehicles, including models like the Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram trucks from the early 90s through the early 2000s.

Gates is a well-known name in belts, and this one is built to handle the demands of your engine. It's a standard V-ribbed design, meaning it has multiple grooves that grip the pulleys securely. This helps prevent slippage, ensuring that all your accessories get the consistent power they need to operate correctly. A worn or damaged belt can lead to a loss of power steering, a dead battery, or an overheating engine, so keeping a good belt in place is important for reliable operation.

When it's time to replace your serpentine belt, this Gates belt is a solid option. It's made to fit right on the specified Dodge applications, making installation straightforward for anyone comfortable working on their vehicle. Just make sure to check the manufacturer's instructions for any specific installation details.