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SKU: K060532 | UPC: 072053307030
Gates 98-00 Dodge Stratus 2.0L / 00 Chrysler Cirrus 2.0L Micro-V Belt
Gates Micro-V Belt K060532 serves as a direct OEM replacement serpentine belt for 1998-2000 Dodge Stratus 2.0L, 2000 Chrysler Cirrus 2.0L, plus Plymouth Breeze, Ford Escort, Mercury Tracer, and Mercedes-Benz SLK230/C230 models. This 6-rib belt with 0.81-inch top width and 53.2-inch effective length delivers reliable power to alternator, power steering, A/C, and other accessories. It maintains consistent tension with minimal noise and stretch for smooth performance under high loads.
Key Features
- EPDM Compound: Resists cracking, heat, and ozone for service life up to 3 times longer than standard belts
- 6-Rib Profile: Matches OEM specs with 0.81-inch top width and 53.2-inch effective length for exact pulley alignment
- FlexBonded Tensile Members: Minimizes belt stretch and holds tension for consistent accessory drive operation
- Temperature Range: Performs from -65°F to +250°F without softening or hardening
- Precision Ground Sidewalls: Provides quiet operation and uniform load distribution across ribs
Product Notes
- Direct OEM replacement requires no modifications for installation
- Inspect tensioner and pulleys during replacement for system reliability
- Packaged for protection, weighs 0.35 lbs with shipping box dimensions 13.5 x 5.5 x 1.25 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Release automatic belt tensioner using a 15mm wrench or Gates release tool
- Compatible with stock hardware, route over all pulleys per vehicle diagram
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | Kompressor |
| 1994-1996 | Mercury | Tracer | Base |
| 1994-1996 | Mercury | Tracer | Trio |
| 1998-2000 | Plymouth | Breeze | Base |
| 1998-1999 | Plymouth | Breeze | Expresso |
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | LX |
| 1998-1999 | Dodge | Stratus | Base |
| 2000 | Dodge | Stratus | SE |
| 1994-1996 | Ford | Escort | Base |
| 1994-1996 | Ford | Escort | LX |
| 1994-1995 | Ford | Escort | LX Sport |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | Sport |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Kompressor |
Why Choose Gates?
- Original equipment supplier to major automakers for proven reliability
- Advanced materials deliver consistent performance in demanding conditions
- Exact engineering matches factory specs for seamless integration
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this belt fit 1998-2000 Dodge Stratus 2.0L engines?
A: Yes, K060532 is the exact Micro-V replacement for 1998-1999 Stratus Base and 2000 Stratus SE 2.0L models -
Q: What material is used in this belt?
A: Proprietary EPDM rubber with aramid reinforcement for superior flexibility and durability -
Q: What is the warranty on Gates belts?
A: Limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for as long as you own the vehicle
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective retail box 13.5 x 5.5 x 1.25 inches
- Weight: 0.35 lbs
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