79 inch serpentine belt

The timing belt is a reinforced rubber belt that drives the camshaft and crankshaft, ensuring that they rotate in sync. In an internal combustion engine, the timing of the valves opening and closing is critical. If the camshaft and crankshaft are not synchronized, it can lead to severe engine damage. The timing belt is usually not visible without disassembling parts of the engine, making its maintenance less straightforward than some other components.


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In the automotive sector, molded ribbed poly V belts are increasingly replacing traditional V belts in vehicles. They are commonly found in systems that power the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor, and power steering pump. The efficiency of Poly V belts contributes to improved fuel economy, making them an essential component in modern vehicle design. Furthermore, their low maintenance needs align with the automotive industry's shift towards more sustainable and cost-effective solutions.


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