1979 Volvo 242 V-Belts

Enhance and Protect Your 1979 Volvo 242 with Quality V-Belts

Maintaining the performance of your 1979 Volvo 242 starts with choosing the right parts, and a high-quality V-Belt helps ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer V-Belts specifically for the 1979 Volvo 242, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable V-Belts for Every Budget

Finding a V-Belt that combines quality with affordability is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $2.99 and an average price of $11.67, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our V-Belts are competitively priced, ranging from $2.99 to $29.49, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Trusted Brands and Top-Rated Options

With 11 V-Belts from 4 trusted brands in stock, Advance Auto Parts has you covered. Our V-Belts for the 1979 Volvo 242 have earned reviews from over 20 customers, with an average 5 stars rating across the board. Popular options include Bottom Cog V-Belt; 36.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality, Bottom Cog V-Belt; 37 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality, and Bottom Cog V-Belt; 36.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality, starting at $12.99. Our selection includes highly regarded brands such as Dayco, Gates, and Driveworks, and more, offering you top-notch reliability. For example, we have 4 Dayco V-Belts starting at $12.99 with an average rating of 5 stars, 1 Gates options from $29.49 with a 4 stars rating, and 4 Driveworks V-Belts priced from $2.99 with a 4 stars average rating.

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V-Belts for Your 1979 Volvo 242

Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 37 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15370)

Bottom Cog V-Belt; 37 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality

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$15.49
Dayco has combined raw-edge construction and a smooth top to ensure high performance on vehicles and drives that utilize V-belts. The Dayco high performance V-belt delivers more flexibility and increases airflow around the belt so it runs cooler and lasts longer. Three plies of neoprene impregnated fabric resist heat, oil and grease while a specially-formulated treatment of the polyester cord provides the strength, stability and reliability that are required for one of the most innovative, top-performing V-belts.

Product Features:
  •  Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
  • Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
  •  Resists heat, oil and grease
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Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 36.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15365)

Bottom Cog V-Belt; 36.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality

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$13.49
Dayco has combined raw-edge construction and a smooth top to ensure high performance on vehicles and drives that utilize V-belts. The Dayco high performance V-belt delivers more flexibility and increases airflow around the belt so it runs cooler and lasts longer. Three plies of neoprene impregnated fabric resist heat, oil and grease while a specially-formulated treatment of the polyester cord provides the strength, stability and reliability that are required for one of the most innovative, top-performing V-belts.

Product Features:
  •  Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
  • Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
  •  Resists heat, oil and grease
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Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.37015)

Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks

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$5.49
The Driveworks V-Belt is manufactured with top quality components to deliver the maximum power and performance on all passenger cars and light duty trucks in service today.

Product Features:
  • This belt is made with bottom cogs to provide the maximum flexibility and grip required on v-belt drives
  • Polyester cords provide extreme tension-holding capability for longer belt life
  • The raw edge belt design delivers the maximum gripping power
  • The highly engineered rubber compounds are resistant to under hood heat and ozone deterioration
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Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.36517)

Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks

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$5.49
The Driveworks V-Belt is manufactured with top quality components to deliver the maximum power and performance on all passenger cars and light duty trucks in service today.

Product Features:
  • This belt is made with bottom cogs to provide the maximum flexibility and grip required on v-belt drives
  • Polyester cords provide extreme tension-holding capability for longer belt life
  • The raw edge belt design delivers the maximum gripping power
  • The highly engineered rubber compounds are resistant to under hood heat and ozone deterioration
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Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.36513)

Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks

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$5.49
The Driveworks V-Belt is manufactured with top quality components to deliver the maximum power and performance on all passenger cars and light duty trucks in service today.

Product Features:
  • This belt is made with bottom cogs to provide the maximum flexibility and grip required on v-belt drives
  • Polyester cords provide extreme tension-holding capability for longer belt life
  • The raw edge belt design delivers the maximum gripping power
  • The highly engineered rubber compounds are resistant to under hood heat and ozone deterioration
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Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 36.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.17365)

Bottom Cog V-Belt; 36.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality

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$12.99
Dayco’s high performance HD V-belt is one of the most innovative, top performing belts for its application. By combining raw-edge construction with a specially formulated polyester cord treatment, it offers excellent resistance to repeated flexing and protection against heat, oil and grease as well as the strength, stability and reliability required for vehicles that still need a heavy-duty V-belt.

Product Features:
  •  Designed for efficient power transmission to vehicle accessories in today’s trucks and buses
  •  Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
  •  Features specially treated cords for added strength, stability and reliability
  • Made with specially formulated rubber compounds, this belt is highly resistant to extreme under hood temperatures that can cause premature damage to under engineered rubber compounds
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Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 42.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.17425)

Bottom Cog V-Belt; 42.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality

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$15.49
Dayco’s high performance HD V-belt is one of the most innovative, top performing belts for its application. By combining raw-edge construction with a specially formulated polyester cord treatment, it offers excellent resistance to repeated flexing and protection against heat, oil and grease as well as the strength, stability and reliability required for vehicles that still need a heavy-duty V-belt.

Product Features:
  •  Designed for efficient power transmission to vehicle accessories in today’s trucks and buses
  •  Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
  •  Features specially treated cords for added strength, stability and reliability
  • Made with specially formulated rubber compounds, this belt is highly resistant to extreme under hood temperatures that can cause premature damage to under engineered rubber compounds
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Gates – Automotive XL« High Capacity V-Belt (Part No.9425)

Automotive XL« High Capacity V-Belt

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$29.49
Replacement belt for the most demanding engine drives. Due to thermal forces, this variable notched belt actually tightens on the drive as it gets hot. This results in improved belt performance by reducing tension decay and noise.

Product Features:
  • Fiber-loaded rubber stock adds flexibility along the length of the belt and provides greater lateral stability in the pulley
  • Form-ground to ensure precise top width and sidewall dimensional control for proper fit to the pulley
  • Thermally-active tensile cords for maintenance-free performance when properly installed and tensioned
  • Resists oil, heat, ozone, weather and aging for improved belt life
  • Meets or exceeds SAE J636C specifications
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ContiTech – Drive V-Belt (Part No.W100033129CON)

Drive V-Belt

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$10.97
All ContiTech V-Belts are quiet, OE-quality and virtually service free. The only time these belts require attention is during installation. Designed to be oil-resistant and temperature-stable from -22F to 176F (30C to 80C), ContiTech V-Belts are open-flanked, toothed, and shaped for greater traction and torque. High performance construction features include a synthetic fiber fabric cover, a special polyester cord designed to permit tightly controlled shrink, plus a polychloroprene rubber body, integrally molded cogs, and raw edges.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent.
  • Direct fit for easy installation.
  • Resistant against wear, oil and heat.
  • Polyester fiber tensile members and a ribbed belt design.
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ContiTech – Drive V-Belt (Part No.W100032428CON)

Drive V-Belt

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$10.94
All ContiTech V-Belts are quiet, OE-quality and virtually service free. The only time these belts require attention is during installation. Designed to be oil-resistant and temperature-stable from -22F to 176F (30C to 80C), ContiTech V-Belts are open-flanked, toothed, and shaped for greater traction and torque. High performance construction features include a synthetic fiber fabric cover, a special polyester cord designed to permit tightly controlled shrink, plus a polychloroprene rubber body, integrally molded cogs, and raw edges.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent.
  • Direct fit for easy installation.
  • Resistant against wear, oil and heat.
  • Polyester fiber tensile members and a ribbed belt design.
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Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.42517)

Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks

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$2.99
The Driveworks V-Belt is manufactured with top quality components to deliver the maximum power and performance on all passenger cars and light duty trucks in service today.

Product Features:
  • This belt is made with bottom cogs to provide the maximum flexibility and grip required on v-belt drives
  • Polyester cords provide extreme tension-holding capability for longer belt life
  • The raw edge belt design delivers the maximum gripping power
  • The highly engineered rubber compounds are resistant to under hood heat and ozone deterioration
See More

FAQs for 1979 Volvo 242 V-Belts

Which V-Belts are the top sellers for the 1979 Volvo 242?

Out of 11 V-Belts that fit 1979 Volvo 242s, the following parts are the top sellers:
Bottom Cog V-Belt; 36.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality
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Bottom Cog V-Belt; 36.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality
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How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1979 Volvo 242?

Our Volvo 242 aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1979 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1979 Volvo on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1979 Volvo 242 V-Belts?

The range of prices of V-Belts for the 1979 Volvo 242 goes from $2.99 up to $29.49 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a 1979 Volvo 242 V-Belt?

1979 Volvo 242 V-Belts average $11.67 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts. Keep in mind the variety of brands we offer, such as Dayco, Gates, Driveworks, and more, so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of brands and products.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell V-Belts for other Volvo 242 model years?

Yes, we currently stock V-Belts for 9 model years of Volvo 242s, from 1975 to 1984. Model years 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1978, 1977, 1976, and 1975 are the most popular for V-Belt purchases.

Can I get help with 1979 Volvo 242 V-Belt orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volvo V-Belts and more.

What is your return policy for Volvo 242 V-Belts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volvo 242 V-Belts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.