Alternator belts, where from?

Ianbott · Posted: Mon Mar 07, 2011 10:48 pm Post subject: Alternator belts, where from?

Where are you guys getting your alternator belts from, my setup is using the standard alternator on a 1998 EJ20T engine, tensioned using the power steering pump bracket.

Any help would be great.
Thanks Ian.

1303Steve · Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 12:14 am Post subject:

Hi

I think that fan belt sizing is same worldwide, I used a 5PK0690. The (5) means 5 ribs and 690 is the length in millimetres.

Steve
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Ianbott · Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 6:25 pm Post subject:

Thanks for that steve, although i didn't realise Richard at RJES did them.
Just ordered one so nearlt there woop woop Happy

ElusiveStranger · Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 10:30 am Post subject:

Sorry for not answering earlier but Halfrauds do belts.
To measure what one you need (if you've removed any pulleys) wrap some string along the belt route & mark the end. Measure the string
Use what 1303 said about 5PKO
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