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SKU: K070680 | UPC: 00072053673081
Gates 02-06 Acura RSX 4cyl 2.0L Micro-V Serpentine Belt
Engineered as a direct replacement serpentine belt the Gates K070680 drives key accessories like the alternator power steering and A/C compressor on 2002-2006 Acura RSX 2.0L models and select 2007-2012 Acura RDX. This 7-rib Micro-V design spans 70.68 inches for precise tension and smooth operation under high engine loads. It delivers consistent performance with flexibility and resistance to heat and wear in demanding conditions.
Key Features
- EPDM Compound: Provides flexibility to bend around small pulleys while resisting cracking and glazing for extended service life up to 100000 miles.
- Flex-Bonded Tensile Cords: Polyester-reinforced cords lock into the belt backing to maintain even tension and prevent slippage during acceleration.
- Micro-V Profile: Seven ribs grip pulleys tightly for reduced vibration quieter operation and efficient power delivery to accessories.
- Heat Resistance: Handles temperatures from -40°F to 250°F without softening or hardening ideal for performance driving.
- OE Engineering Match: Exact match to factory specifications ensures drop-in fit with no modifications required.
Product Notes
- Inspect tensioner and pulleys during replacement for optimal performance.
- Store in a cool dry place away from oils and chemicals to preserve belt integrity.
- Lightweight design ships compactly with minimal packaging waste.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use a serpentine belt tool to release tensioner pulley safely.
- Compatible with all OEM and aftermarket accessory drive pulleys.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2006 | Acura | RSX | Base |
| 2002-2006 | Acura | RSX | Type-S |
| 2007-2012 | Acura | RDX | Base |
| 2010-2012 | Acura | RDX | SH-AWD |
Why Choose Gates?
- Original equipment supplier to leading automakers for proven reliability.
- Rigorous testing exceeds SAE J1459 standards for durability.
- Precision-molded construction fits Acura engines perfectly from the factory.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this belt fit 2002-2006 Acura RSX Type-S models?
A: Yes it fits all 2002-2006 RSX 2.0L engines including Type-S with K20A2 and K20Z1 variants due to identical accessory drive routing. -
Q: What material is used in the Gates K070680 belt?
A: Premium EPDM rubber compound with polyester tensile cords for flex heat resistance and longevity over neoprene belts. -
Q: What is the warranty on this serpentine belt?
A: Gates offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship contact retailer for specific terms and registration.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard sleeve 14 x 6 x 1 inches
- Weight: 0.80 lbs
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