1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts
Keep Your 1981 GMC K1500 in Top Shape with Quality Serpentine and V Belts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Serpentine and V Belt, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 GMC K1500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including V-Belts, Drive Belts, and Seal Pullers. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Serpentine and V Belts from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Serpentine and V Belt? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Dayco and Driveworks. For example, Dayco Serpentine and V Belts start at just $16.79 with an average 4.5 star rating. Driveworks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 188 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC K1500 owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belt at Advance Auto Parts is around $154.74, with a range that starts at $4.99 and goes up to $2,203.00. With 38 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Bottom Cog V-Belt; 44 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality, Bottom Cog V-Belt; 43.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality, and Bottom Cog V-Belt; 39.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality start at just $16.29 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Serpentine and V Belt, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Cooling Hoses and Oil Cooler Hoses. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 GMC K1500 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts
Looking for the perfect Serpentine and V Belt for your 1981 GMC K1500? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Serpentine and V Belts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Serpentine and V Belts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your GMC K1500. Whether you’re driving a 1981 model or another popular model year like
1991,
1992,
1993,
1994,
1995,
1996,
1997,
1998, and
1999, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Serpentine and V Belts from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Serpentine and V Belts that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts
Gates – FleetRunner Heavy-Duty Micro-V Serpentine Drive Belt (Part No.K061058HD)
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$63.99
Gates Fleet Runner Micro-V Belts are designed for the toughest applications. Fleet Runner construction provides superior flexibility, stability, load capacity, and unsurpassed belt life. Patented materials deliver peak performance at extreme prolonged operating temperatures, making this belt the ultimate problem solver. An advanced blend of EPDM rubber technology withstands the modern threats of deterioration from increased exposure to ozone and water-based coolants. Fleet Runner does this all while providing the lowest cost per mile for fleets, including 3/4 and 1 ton pickups.
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- The patented material provides maximum performance at extreme and prolonged operating temperatures.
- The construction resists cracking and wear, even at extreme temperatures.
- A special compound offers unparalleled flexibility, stability, load capacity, and belt lifespan.
- A problem-solving tool designed for the most challenging applications
- Consistently outperforms other heavy-duty serpentine belts on the market
- Designed to save your fleet money and reduce downtime
- It is recommended to replace the tensioner (if equipped).
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 44.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15445)
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$32.99
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 43 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15430)
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$21.29
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Gates – FleetRunner Heavy-Duty Micro-V Serpentine Drive Belt (Part No.K040745HD)
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$66.99
Gates Fleet Runner Micro-V Belts are designed for the toughest applications. Fleet Runner construction provides superior flexibility, stability, load capacity, and unsurpassed belt life. Patented materials deliver peak performance at extreme prolonged operating temperatures, making this belt the ultimate problem solver. An advanced blend of EPDM rubber technology withstands the modern threats of deterioration from increased exposure to ozone and water-based coolants. Fleet Runner does this all while providing the lowest cost per mile for fleets, including 3/4 and 1 ton pickups.
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- The patented material offers optimal performance at prolonged extreme operating temperatures.
- The construction resists cracking and wear, even at extreme temperatures.
- The special compound provides unprecedented flexibility, stability, load-carrying capacity, and belt life.
- A problem-solving tool designed for the most challenging applications
- Consistently outperforms other heavy-duty serpentine belts on the market
- Designed to save your fleet money and reduce downtime
- Replacing the tensioner is recommended (if the vehicle is equipped with one).
Dayco – Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 94.5 Long, 6 Rib Count (Part No.5060945)
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$58.99
Constructed with aramid reinforced EPDM compounds, the Dayco poly-V serpentine belt delivers more than just OE quality. Developed through extensive laboratory and road testing, the rib profile in this EPDM belt has been engineered to conform to high mile
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- Provides full coverage for today’s light-duty vehicle market, especially vehicles with troublesome drives
- Engineered to help address noise issues caused by the belt drive
- Capable of handling more extreme temperatures and workloads
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 53 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15530)
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$28.99
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 45 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15450)
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$18.99
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.38015)
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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.
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- 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
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 39.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15395)
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$16.29
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Holley – Big Block Chevy Mid-Mount Complete Accessory System (Part No.20-242)
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$2050.00
The Mid-Mount complete accessory system has all accessories pulled in tighter than other accessory drives. At the heart of the system is a “bracketless” design, where the accessories bolt directly to the water pump for a clean, integrated form. The design offers superb engine visibility to show off your horsepower, not your accessories. The Holley designed alternator is just as innovative. This premium alternator utilizes 6-phase technology as found on the C7 Corvette. The water pump also shares its design efficiencies with that of the C7 Corvette. The compact and reliable SD7 A/C compressor and Type II P/S pump with baffled reservoir are also integrated.
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- The Mid-Mount complete accessory system has all accessories pulled in tighter than other accessory drives.
- Bracketless accessory mounting with ultra-easy assembly
- O-ring seal to engine
- Hidden thermostat bypass and heater hose ports with NPT line adapters included
- LT1 style premium alternator
- LT1 style water pump design
- Compact SD7 A/C compressor with line adapter included
- Type II power steering pump with baffled reservoir
- P/S adapter hardline to AN -6 adapter included
- OE pulley ratios for optimal accessory performance
- Available in natural and black finishes
- Billet alternator, tensioner, and compressor pulley covers
Holley – M/T Valve Covers – Vintage Style – Finned – BBC – Polished (Part No.241-84)
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$393.99
Flashback – 1972: Nothing was cooler than sporting around town in a hot rod with a Holley Double Pumper and M/T finned aluminum valve covers! Show everyone how cool you are and show up sporting those same parts today!
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- Precision manufactured with knock-out plugs for stock PCV (smog Control) and oil fill installations
- Cast aluminum construction for even gasket sealing
- Top cover surface may be used for engraving your name horizontally
- Deep heat dissipating fins
- Polished aluminum finish
Holley – Tall M/T Valve Covers for Big Block Chevy Engines – Natural Cast Finish (Part No.241-150)
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$492.99
For the custom engine, M/T offers a superior valve cover of polished aluminum for added cooling. Each die-cast cover is precision manufactured with knock-out plugs for stock PCV (smog Control) and oil fill installations. The M/T polished top cover surface may be used for engraving your name horizontally, next to the deep heat dissipating fins. – Text from 1972 Holley – M/T Performance Parts Catalog. Other historic literature stated that you could expect reduced valve train noise from these cast aluminum M/T valve covers.
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- Cast aluminum construction for even gasket sealing and high quality details
- Tall M/T valve covers for BBC applications allow for generous aftermarket rocker and some applications of stud girdle clearance
- Precision manufactured with knock-out plugs for stock PCV (smog control) and oil fill installations
- Includes baffle plates (with mounting screws) and a period correct twist-on oil fill cap
- Deep heat dissipating fins
- Top cover surface retains vintage style nameplate pad for custom engraving
- Available in three classic finishes: natural cast, polished, and satin black with machined fins/logo
Yukon Gear – Seal Puller Tool for Popular Gm, Ford, Toyota, and Dana Differentials (Part No.56063)
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$57.99
Yukon Gear & Axle offers a full line of top quality differential tools to save time and money.
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- Seal puller
Popular 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts Categories
Most Popular V-Belts for 1981 GMC K1500s
Enhance your 1981 GMC K1500 with one of the 35 V-Belts we have in stock, starting at just $4.99.
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 44 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15440)
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$16.79
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 54.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15545)
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$23.99
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 57 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15570)
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$30.49
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 57.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15575)
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$28.99
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.39515)
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$5.79
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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.48013)
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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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.49013)
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$5.29
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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.57515)
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$5.29
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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.55515)
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$5.29
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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.43513)
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$5.29
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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.53015)
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$5.29
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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.54515)
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$4.99
Driveworks engineered to conform to high mileage, worn or misaligned drives without a sacrifice in quiet, long-lasting performance. Constructed with Aramid reinforced EPDM compounds, it delivers more than OE required quality… it delivers the solution to troublesome drive problems. Driveworks Poly-Rib Belts meet or exceed SAE J1459 and SAE J2432 specifications.
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- Aramid noise resistant fibers embedded in the rubber make this belt run quieter in worn or misaligned pulleys
- No-Noise Advanced Design EPDM rubber compound for quiet extended life
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 43 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15430)
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$21.29
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 40.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15405)
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$16.79
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 43.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15435)
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$16.79
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 39.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15395)
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$16.29
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – V-Belt, Top Cog, Dayco (Part No.15480)
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$21.29
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – V-Belt, Top Cog, Dayco (Part No.15465)
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$24.49
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.44515)
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$5.49
Driveworks engineered to conform to high mileage, worn or misaligned drives without a sacrifice in quiet, long-lasting performance. Constructed with Aramid reinforced EPDM compounds, it delivers more than OE required quality… it delivers the solution to troublesome drive problems. Driveworks Poly-Rib Belts meet or exceed SAE J1459 and SAE J2432 specifications.
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- Aramid noise resistant fibers embedded in the rubber make this belt run quieter in worn or misaligned pulleys
- No-Noise Advanced Design EPDM rubber compound for quiet extended life
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.43013)
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$5.29
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.
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- 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
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 44.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15445)
from
$32.99
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.50013)
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$10.49
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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.44013)
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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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.40515)
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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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt: 47.07 Outer Circumference, 46.5 Effective Length, 0.44 Top Width (Part No.46513)
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$5.29
Engineered to conform to high mileage, worn or misaligned drives without a sacrifice in quiet, long-lasting performance. Constructed with Aramid reinforced EPDM compounds, it delivers more than OE required quality… it delivers the solution to troublesome drive problems. Driveworks Poly-Rib Belts meet or exceed SAE J1459 and SAE J2432 specifications.
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- Aramid noise resistant fibers embedded in the rubber make this belt run quieter in worn or misaligned pulleys.
- No-Noise Advanced Design EPDM rubber compound for quiet extended life
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.37513)
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$5.29
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.
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- 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
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 55.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15555)
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$23.99
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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 37.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15375)
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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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 50 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15500)
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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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 53 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15530)
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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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 49 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15490)
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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.
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- Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
- Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
- Resists heat, oil and grease
Gates – Automotive XL High Capacity V-Belt (Part No.7575)
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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.
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- The fiber-reinforced rubber support adds flexibility along the belt and provides greater lateral stability on the pulley.
- The shape is rectified to ensure precise dimensional control of the top width and side wall for a proper fit to the pulley.
- Thermally-active tensile cords for maintenance-free performance when properly installed and tensioned
- Resistant to oil, heat, ozone, weathering and aging for a longer belt life.
- Meets or exceeds SAE J636C specifications
Gates – Automotive XL High Capacity V-Belt (Part No.7570)
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- The fiber-reinforced rubber adds flexibility along the entire length of the belt and ensures greater lateral stability in the pulley.
- The shape is rectified to ensure precise dimensional control of the top width and side wall for a proper fit to the pulley.
- Thermally-active tensile cords for maintenance-free performance when properly installed and tensioned
- Resistant to oil, heat, ozone, weathering and aging for a longer belt life.
- Meets or exceeds SAE J636C specifications
Gates – Automotive XL High Capacity V-Belt (Part No.7508)
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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.
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- Fiber-loaded rubber stock adds flexibility along the length of the belt and provides greater lateral stability in the pulley
- The shape is rectified to ensure precise dimensional control of the top width and side wall for a proper fit to the pulley.
- Thermoactive traction ropes for maintenance-free performance when properly installed and tensioned
- It resists oil, heat, ozone, weather, and decay to improve belt life.
- Meets or exceeds SAE J636C specifications
Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.57015)
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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.
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- 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
Best-Selling 1981 GMC K1500 Drive Belts
Upgrade your K1500 with one of our 2 best-selling Drive Belts.
Holley – Small Block Chevy Mid-Mount Complete Accessory System (Part No.20-240BK)
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The Mid-Mount complete accessory system has all accessories pulled in tighter than other accessory drives. At the heart of the system is a “bracketless” design, where the accessories bolt directly to the water pump for a clean, integrated form. The design offers superb engine visibility to show off your horsepower, not your accessories. The Holley designed alternator is just as innovative. This premium alternator utilizes 6-phase technology as found on the C7 Corvette. The water pump also shares its design efficiencies with that of the C7 Corvette. The compact and reliable SD7 A/C compressor and Type II P/S pump with baffled reservoir are also integrated.
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- The Mid-Mount complete accessory system has all accessories pulled in tighter than other accessory drives
- Bracketless accessory mounting with ultra-easy assembly
- O-ring seal to engine
- Hidden thermostat bypass and heater hose ports with NPT line adapters included
- LT1 style premium alternator
- LT1 style water pump design
- Compact SD7 A/C compressor with line adapter included
- Type II power steering pump with baffled reservoir
- P/S adapter hardline to AN -6 adapter included
- OE pulley ratios for optimal accessory performance
- Available in natural and black finishes
- Billet alternator, tensioner, and compressor pulley covers
Holley – Small Block Chevy Mid-Mount Complete Accessory System (Part No.20-240)
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Holley’s Mid-Mount accessory drives are now available for your small block Chevrolet engines! The revolutionary system does what no other accessory bracket system has done┬┐ GETS RID OF THE BRACKETS!
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- The Mid-Mount complete accessory system has all accessories pulled in tighter than other accessory drives.
- Bracketless accessory mounting with ultra-easy assembly
- O-ring seal to engine
- Hidden thermostat bypass and heater hose ports with NPT line adapters included
- LT1 style premium alternator
- LT1 style water pump design
- Compact SD7 A/C compressor with line adapter included
- Type II power steering pump with baffled reservoir
- P/S adapter hardline to AN -6 adapter included
- OE pulley ratios for optimal accessory performance
- Available in natural and black finishes
- Billet alternator, tensioner, and compressor pulley covers
Top-Quality Seal Pullers for 1981 GMC K1500s
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Seal Puller for GMC K1500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $57.99.
Yukon Gear – Seal Puller Tool for Popular Gm, Ford, Toyota, and Dana Differentials (Part No.56063)
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Yukon Gear & Axle offers a full line of top quality differential tools to save time and money.
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- Seal puller
Top-Rated Serpentine and V Belt Brands For Your 1981 GMC K1500
When it comes to finding the perfect Serpentine and V Belt for your 1981 GMC K1500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 5 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Serpentine and V Belt brands including Dayco and Driveworks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.5 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $5.29. Purchasing a Serpentine and V Belt from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1981 GMC K1500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Dayco 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts
If you’re looking for a top-quality Serpentine and V Belt for your 1981 GMC K1500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Dayco Serpentine and V Belts. We have 3 Dayco Serpentine and V Belts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $16.79 and an average cost of $23.76, you’ll find the perfect Serpentine and V Belt for your needs and budget. Dayco Serpentine and V Belts for the 1981 GMC K1500 come highly rated, with over 8 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.5 stars. Choosing a Dayco Serpentine and V Belt from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Bottom Cog V-Belt; 57 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality
“Works great, has great grip.”
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Bottom Cog V-Belt; 44 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality
“After about 11 yrs, I decided to replace all the belts, as I did when I bought the ’88 Cadillac in ’02, because dry rot cracks were visible and some o”
Top-Quality Driveworks 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts
For those in search of a high-quality Serpentine and V Belt for their 1981 GMC K1500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Driveworks Serpentine and V Belts. With 3 Driveworks Serpentine and V Belts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Serpentine and V Belts start at just $5.29, with an average price of $5.52, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 12 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Driveworks Serpentine and V Belts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Driveworks Serpentine and V Belt from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
FAQs for 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts
What are the best-selling Serpentine and V Belts for 1981 GMC K1500s?
Out of 38 Serpentine and V Belts that fit 1981 GMC K1500s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Bottom Cog V-Belt; 44 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (3300046) – $16.79
- Bottom Cog V-Belt; 43.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (3300045) – $16.79
- Bottom Cog V-Belt; 39.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (3300036) – $16.29
What’s the price range for 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts?
The prices of Serpentine and V Belts for the 1981 GMC K1500 range from $4.99 up to $2,203.00 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Serpentine and V Belt for a 1981 GMC K1500?
The average price for Serpentine and V Belts for the 1981 GMC K1500 is $154.74. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Serpentine and V Belt category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Serpentine and V Belts for other GMC K1500 model years?
What are the cheapest Serpentine and V Belts for my 1981 GMC K1500?
The cheapest 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts we carry are:
- Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (5060613) – $4.99
- Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (5060699) – $5.29
- Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (5060443) – $5.29
- Automotive V-Belt: 47.07 Outer Circumference, 46.5 Effective Length, 0.44 Top Width (5060400) – $5.29
- Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (5060206) – $5.29
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Serpentine and V Belts for any other 1981 GMC models?
Yes. We stock Serpentine and V Belts for 18 other popular 1981 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Jimmy Serpentine and V Belts, 1981 K2500 Serpentine and V Belts, 1981 C2500 Serpentine and V Belts, 1981 C1500 Serpentine and V Belts, and 1981 K3500 Serpentine and V Belts.
What are the top-rated Serpentine and V Belts that fit the 1981 GMC K1500?
The one 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belt we have in stock is the Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks. It is rated 5 stars and costs $4.99.
What types of Serpentine and V Belts do you sell for my 1981 GMC K1500?
As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Serpentine and V Belts for a 1981 GMC K1500:
Can I get help with 1981 GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belt orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about GMC Serpentine and V Belts and more.
What is your return policy for GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC K1500 Serpentine and V Belts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.