1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses

Name: Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 36.5 Long, 5 Rib Count
Brand: Driveworks
SKU: 365K5
Price: 15.79 USD
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)

Below you will find various in-demand Volkswagen Belts and Hoses, components and accessories for your 1997 Golf. Advance Auto Parts has popular Golf parts like Engine Cooling Hoses, Belt Tensioners, Pulleys and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Belts and Hoses for other Golf model years including 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 and more. Select a category of 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses below and start saving instantly.

Popular 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses Categories

Serpentine Belts

Belt Tensioner Assemblies

Idler Pulleys

Belt Tensioner Pulleys

Engine Oil Cooler Hoses

Coolant Hose Connectors

V-Belts

Drive Belt Idler Assemblies

Radiator Coolant Hose Adapters

Essential Belts and Hoses for 1997 Volkswagen Golves

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$15.79

The Driveworks belt is designed to provide better belt-to-pulley contact. The specialized rubber compound incorporates a high temperature polymer formulated to maximize load carrying requirements and belt life. This Driveworks ribbed belt has been constructed and engineered to meet the stringent demands of today’s automotive drive systems. The Driveworks ribbed belt delivers long-lasting dependable belt life.

Product Features:

Constructed with heat and ozone resistant EPDM rubber
Fiber is added to the rib stock to reinforce the rubber and reduce noise from worn and misaligned pulleys
Made with treated polyester cord to reduce belt stretch

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$41.99

The Dayco curved radiator hose features knitted reinforcement, a protective sleeve and a synthetic EPDM rubber construction for high-strength performance, protection against abrasion and resistance to oil, mud, salt, road debris, ozone and coolants. It can also withstand temperature variations of -40 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C) to +257 Deg. F (+125 Deg. C). The inner base tube is reinforced with knitted rayon for maximum strength and burst resistance for the life of the hose.

Product Features:

Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements
Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
Provides excellent protection against external elements

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$27.99

Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements
Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
Provides excellent protection against external elements

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$30.99

Rein Automotive OE quality coolant hoses fit European vehicles the way the original manufacturer intended. Designed to be direct replacements for OE hoses and hose assemblies, Rein hoses are identical to the OEM, from the size and shape of their branches to the thermoplastic quick connect fittings.

Product Features:

Reduces installation time.
No cutting, refitting or adjusting the hose.
Prevents leaks and comebacks from reusing old quick connectors and o-rings.
Resistant to heat, salt, road debris, oil and other contaminants.

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$91.33

Booster Vacuum Hose

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$70.85

Booster Vacuum Hose

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$18.79

This radiator coolant hose connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this radiator coolant hose connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications.
Ideal solution – this connector is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

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$15.61

Water Distribution P

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$25.99

Product Features:

Steel and thermoplastic construction designed to tight manufacturing tolerances for high durability and quality performance
Built to last with a superior resistance to dirt, salt, chemicals and other under-hood contaminants
OE-quality fit for virtually every domestic or import vehicle on the road today
Bearings meet or exceed OE standards with application-specific speed and load requirements, to withstand high under hood temperatures
Premium bearings eliminate bearing noise
Mounting hardware included for some popular applications
Reliable operation under severe conditions

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$13.87

Acc. Belt Tension Pu

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$167.99

Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements
Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
Provides excellent protection against external elements

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$87.94

Designed to replace original equipment manufacturer hose, Dayco Molded Radiator and Bypass Hose are built with knitted reinforcement and EPDM construction which provides high strength and resistance to oil, mud, salt, road debris, ozone, coolants, and temperature variations of -40F (-40C) to +257F (+125C) that are required for OEM hose replacements. The inner base tube is reinforced with knitted rayon for maximum strength and burst resistance for the life of the hose. The Dayco Molded Radiator and Bypass Hose has a convenient plastic hang strap for quick and easy merchandising. In addition to meeting SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements, this hose is now designed to meet Type EC electro- chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684.

Product Features:

Made with synthetic EPDM rubber compounds that provide resistance to deterioration from ozone, coolants, and temperature variations of -40F (-40C) to +257F (+125C)
The inner base tube is reinforced with knitted rayon for maximum strength and burst resistance for the life of the hose
Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements for improved service hose
Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684; which eliminates premature deterioration of the inner tube caused by the build up of static electric charges

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$104.99

The Dayco automatic belt tensioner features Dayco’s original, patented flat spring design to provide less operating range variation. It reduces the risk of premature accessory bearing failure due to high tension and lessens the risk of belt noise and slippage or poor performance caused by low tension. A PTFE string wound within the spring resists abrasion and dampens noise. Dayco’s tensioner is also designed with a heavyduty cast aluminum spring case and arm, which helps resist cracking and fatigue and offers additional strength, lessening the risk of distortion. Additional premium thermoplastic rubber spring slot plugs and rubber O-ring seals help keep contaminants out and zinc coated mounting bolts resist rust.

Product Features:

Endures the toughest conditions while promoting quieter performance and longer life.
Features a steel pivot tube on specific designs for enhanced stability
Built to outperform and outlast competitive OE parts
Rust resistant construction

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$69.99

Litens Automotive is the original equipment (O.E.) supplier for this application. This genuine Litens replacement tensioner is also manufactured by Litens, the world’s largest supplier of original equipment power transmission products. This part is specifically designed for Volkswagen applications. Heavy duty thermoplastic pulley construction ensures long life and trouble-free performance. This tensioner meets or exceeds all original equipment fit, form, and performance characteristics. For maximum performance and durability, always use genuine Litens components. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.

Product Features:

Heavy duty thermoplastic pulley construction
OE-spec sealed ball bearings with synthetic grease and double lip seals for long life
Installation instructions included

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$27.57

Heater Hose Connecto

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$60.12

Re-engineered to address common failure points in the original equipment, Dorman’s Coolant Water Outlet has improved durability and resistance. It withstands the extreme changes in temperature that frequently cause housing to become brittle, crack and leak. This is more than a replacement; it’s an upgrade. Maintain the steady flow of coolant and lessen the chances of overheating.

Product Features:

Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
Hoses slide on for easy installation
High-quality plastic or metal construction
Includes all hardware necessary for a complete repair (where applicable)

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$1.79

Premium hose constructed for long service life.

Product Features:

Good resistance to high temperatures for extended periods of time
Similar to SAE 20R3 Class D-3
Temperature rating: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
CAUTION: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications.

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$14.49

Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C) and the “quick connect” end allows for fast, convenient installation.

Product Features:

Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
Engineered as an OEM replacement
The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture

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$48.49

1/2″ x 12′ engine oil cooler hose. Imperial engine hose is specifically designed for engine cooling applications.

Product Features:

Engine oil cooler hose
Size: 1/2″ x 12′
Designed for engine oil applications
12′ hose length accommodates most applications

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$6.38

Oil Cooler Hose

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$46.13

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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$4.19

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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$64.99

This Litens pulley is manufactured by the original equipment part supplier to VW. This pulley is produced for serpentine belt routing applications on various 1.9L VW Diesels. The Litens replacement part meets all form, fit, and performance characteristics of the original equipment part (with the exception of not having the car manufacturer’s logo or part number applied to the part). As with the O.E. part, the replace part is made in France using the O.E. specified materials and design and meets all performance and durability requirements. Replacement of this pulley requires the use of existing mounting hardware. Crosses to OE# 038145276 and others Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.

Product Features:

Manufactured by the original equipment part supplier to ensure proper form, fit, and performance.
Heavy Duty Plastic Pulley with close tolerance ball bearing pocket and precision surface control.
Installation instructions included.
Running surface designed and engineered for proper belt tracking.
65.1mm O.D.; 8.0mm I.D.; 26.0mm width, Smooth running surface for a 6rib belt, high grade polymer construction.

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$54.99

This pulley is supplied by Litens Automotive – inventor of the first automatic belt tensioner in 1979 and today the world’s largest supplier of Original Equipment (O.E.) belt tensioning and routing products. This pulley is produced for serpentine belt routing applications and as the pulley component on automatic tensioner applications. This pulley is produced in Germany and conforms to original equipment material and tolerances specifications and meets performance and durability requirements. The high grade polymer pulley comes pre-assembled to a bracket for ease of installation. Fits Volkswagen applications. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.

Product Features:

Manufactured by one of the world’s largest Original Equipment suppliers of accessory drive tensioners and pulleys. Manufactured by the original equipment supplier of this part.
Heavy Duty Polymer Pulley
Glass Reinforced thermoplastic for optimized dimensional control and running surface durability.
Precise dimensional tolerance for smooth operation and long life
Service free sealed ball bearing. Molded-in ball bearing for optimal fit and long life

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$12.99

Rein Automotive OE quality heater hoses fit European vehicles the way the original manufacturer intended. Designed to be direct replacements for OE hoses and hose assemblies, Rein hoses are identical to the OEM, from the size and shape of their branches to the thermoplastic quick connect fittings.

Product Features:

Reduces installation time.
No cutting, refitting or adjusting the hose.
Prevents leaks and comebacks from reusing old quick connectors and o-rings.
Resistant to heat, salt, road debris, oil and other contaminants.

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$22.49

Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
Engineered as an OEM replacement
The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture

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$39.41

Accessory Belt Idler Assembly

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$34.99

Dayco idler/tensioner pulleys are built with smoother surfaces and tighter dimensional tolerances, which translates to less vibration and longer belt life. In addition to stamped, forged steel and powdered metal pulleys, Dayco also designs ultra-strong plastic pulleys with specially formulated glass-filled polymers that resist wear and tear. Premium lubricated ball bearings and double high temperature seals ensure peak bearing performance, the most critical element of a pulley’s service life.

Product Features:

Designed for the majority of automotive vehicle applications on the road today
High-quality materials help resist wear and improve belt life
Features premium lubricated bearings to extend service life
Meets or exceeds OE quality

Upgrade your 1997 Volkswagen Golf with Top-Quality Belts and Hoses

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1997 Volkswagen Golf, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Volkswagen or enhancing its overall performance, Belts and Hoses are key to keeping your Golf functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 61 Belts and Hoses for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Engine Cooling Hose replacements to Belt Tensioners upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Belts and Hoses for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Belts and Hoses for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf at great prices. Our Belts and Hoses inventory for this model ranges from just $1.38 to $214.99, with an average price of $36.50. Our 61 Belts and Hoses in stock come from 16 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1997 Volkswagen Golf, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Belts and Hoses from top names like Dayco Litens, and more. Dayco Belts and Hoses start at just $10.29 and boast an impressive 5 stars average rating from customers. With 118 customer reviews and counting, our 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

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While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Belts and Hose upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1997 Volkswagen Golf is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Golf in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf!

Best-Selling Engine Cooling Hoses for 1997 Volkswagen Golves

Enhance the driving experience in your Volkswagen with 8 quality Engine Cooling Hose components, starting at $3.99.

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$32.49

Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements
Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
Provides excellent protection against external elements

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$87.94

Made with synthetic EPDM rubber compounds that provide resistance to deterioration from ozone, coolants, and temperature variations of -40F (-40C) to +257F (+125C)
The inner base tube is reinforced with knitted rayon for maximum strength and burst resistance for the life of the hose
Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements for improved service hose
Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684; which eliminates premature deterioration of the inner tube caused by the build up of static electric charges

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$59.99

Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.

Product Features:

Heat and ozone resistant cover.
Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation – the leading cause of hose failure.
Re-engineered materials resist vacuum collapse. This reduces the need for internal springs in many applications.
Meets SAE 20R4 and 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications.
Temperature Rating: -40° F to 275° F (-40° C to 135° C) in coolant hose applications.
Note: Gates recommends replacing standard worm drive and spring loaded clamps with Gates PowerGrip(R) SB Clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed.

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$21.99

Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements
Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
Provides excellent protection against external elements

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$20.24

Radiator Hose

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$10.49

Rein Automotive OE quality radiator hoses fit European vehicles the way the original manufacturer intended. Designed to be direct replacements for OE hoses and hose assemblies, Rein hoses are identical to the OEM, from the size and shape of their branches to the thermoplastic quick connect fittings.

Product Features:

Reduces installation time.
No cutting, refitting or adjusting the hose.
Prevents leaks and comebacks from reusing old quick connectors and o-rings.
Resistant to heat, salt, road debris, oil and other contaminants.

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$5.22

Cooling Hose Connect

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$3.99

Premium hose constructed for long service life.

Product Features:

Good resistance to high temperatures for extended periods of time, which prolongs service life
Meets SAE 20R3 Standard Wall Class D-2 requirements
Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
CAUTION: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
CAUTION: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
PLEASE NOTE: Item is priced and sold by the foot. See store for details.

Most Popular 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belt Tensioners

Customize your Volkswagen with 2 Belt Tensioners products like Belt Tensioner Assemblies, all priced under $117.99.

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$117.99

Litens was the Original Equipment (O.E.) supplier of this Volkswagen tensioner and offers this “O.E. Exact”* part for the aftermarket. This “O.E. Exact”* part for the aftermarket meets all original equipment form, fit, and function specifications. *(O.E. Exact – Original Equipment manufacturers prohibits the use of their part number or logo on parts sold to other customers. Therefore, the Litens aftermarket part may have minor cosmetic differences but still be exact in performance and design). Choosing The Correct Replacement Part: Both the original equipment and Litens aftermarket tensioner use a round spring versus a flat spring and are marked “Made in Germany”. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.

Product Features:

Manufactured by the original equipment part supplier to ensure proper form, fit, and performance.
Internal “round spring” technology to provide constant belt tension and alignment throughout its service life.
Installation instructions included.
Heavy Duty Glass Reinforced Polymer Pulley for optimized dimensional control and running surface durability
Professional Mechanics will change this tensioner in approx. 20 minutes to 1 hour.
Accessory drive belts and tensioners are manufactured with similar design life targets. Since belt removal is required to change the tensioner, replacing both will extend the system service life and lower labor costs versus individual replacement.

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$83.99

Product Features:

The heavy duty cast aluminum spring case resists cracking and fatigue
Includes installation instructions
Meet or exceed OE quality
Rust resistant construction

Top Picks for 1997 Volkswagen Golf Pulleys

Upgrade Volkswagen Golves with top-quality Pulleys parts, including 3 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1997 model.

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$44.49

This replacement accessory drive belt idler pulley has been engineered to match the function and performance of the original pulley on select vehicle years, makes and models, properly restoring critical vehicle operations.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this accessory drive belt idler pulley matches the fit and function of the original equipment pulley on specified vehicles.
Restores performance – fixes a failed, squealing or groaning noise from a worn idler pulley
Application specific – reverse engineered from the original design on certain vehicle years, makes and models
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and quality specialists in the United States

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$39.99

This Litens pulley is manufactured by that original equipment pulley supplier to ensure proper fit and performance. This pulley is produced for serpentine belt routing applications and conforms to original equipment material, tolerances, and specifications. This replacement part is made in Germany to the O.E. specified design and meets all performance and durability requirements. The Heavy duty polymer pulley is preassembled on a steel bracket for VW/Audi applications. Includes a lift feature to assist in removing and installing the belt. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.

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$13.87

Acc. Belt Tension Pu

In-Demand Serpentine and V Belts for 1997 Volkswagen Golves

Select from 23 premium Serpentine and V Belts parts for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf, with prices ranging from $4.19 to $69.70.

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$27.49

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

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$55.99

The Dayco double sided poly-V belt is designed for multiple accessory drives requiring the transmission of power from both sides of the belt. Manufactured from an extreme temperature EPDM rubber, it features a construction that uses a highly fiber loaded compound on both belt sides to maximize load carrying requirements while minimizing pulley misalignment noise. In addition, the processes utilized in the production of this belt employs advanced manufacturing techniques allowing the overall belt thickness to be minimized, ultimately resulting in a cooler running belt.

Product Features:

Designed to provide longer service life and a reduction in noise
Meets or exceeds SAEJ1459 and SAE J2432 specifications
Engineered to offer long-lasting durability

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$34.99

Designed for the majority of automotive vehicle applications on the road today
High-quality materials help resist wear and improve belt life
Features premium lubricated bearings to extend service life
Meets or exceeds OE quality

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$4.19

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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$14.99

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.

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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$22.99

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 mileage, worn or misaligned drives and helps eliminate noisy belt conditions. Dayco poly rib serpentine belts offer extensive flexibility and longer service life, while handling higher workloads and temperatures.

Product Features:

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

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$10.29

Provides greater durability and flexibility 35% stronger than all previous versions
Prevents electromechanical interference issues on modern vehicles
Resists heat, oil and grease
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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$27.20

ContiTech Serpentine Belts come in a wide range of sizes and are designed to be oil-resistant and temperature-stable from -22F to 176F (-30C to 80C). ContiTech Serpentine Belts deliver 98% power efficiency. While a lower profile design easily handles higher engine revs, reducing noise and providing cooler running temperatures. High performance construction features include polychloroprene rubber cover and body, polyester fiber tensile members, and a ribbed belt design. Installation Note: The manufacturer recommends checking and/or replacing idler and tensioner bearings when replacing the serpentine belts

Product Features:

OE-Equivalent.
Direct fit for easy installation.
Resistant against wear, oil and heat.
Temperature-stable from -22F to 176F (30C to 80C).
Delivers over 98% power efficiency.
High performance construction.
Polychloroprene rubber cover and body.
Polyester fiber tensile members and a ribbed belt design.

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$18.62

Drive Belt

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$42.49

Import or domestic, car or truck, every vehicle can depend on the superior quality of Gates precision fit Micro-V belts. With advanced technology that matches the OE size, construction and materials, Gates Micro-V ensures optimal vehicle performance.

Product Features:

Special belt construction eliminates belt noise, reduces tension loss and solves problem drive applications
EPDM rubber constructions resist cracking on the rib surface
Meets or exceeds all specifications from the Original Equipment Manufacturer
Tensioner Replacement is Recommended (if equipped)
Unique form grinding of each individual belt assures precise dimensional control.
Meets or exceeds SAE J1459, SAE J2432, and SAE J1596 specifications.

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$22.47

OE-Equivalent.
Direct fit for easy installation.
Resistant against wear, oil and heat.
Temperature-stable from -22F to 176F (30C to 80C).
Delivers over 98% power efficiency.
High performance construction.
Polychloroprene rubber cover and body.
Polyester fiber tensile members and a ribbed belt design.

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$21.44

ACDelco Professional, premium aftermarket V-Ribbed Advanced Technology Belts serve as replacement belts for accessory belt drive systems (ABDS) and other serpentine belt applications. They are designed using advanced manufacturing technology and premium EPDM rubber construction to provide customers with superior accessory belt drive systems (ABDS) and new-vehicle-type performance. These premium aftermarket replacement v-ribbed advanced technology belts are manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:

Made with temperature and crack resistant EPDM rubber for a long life and quiet, dependable performance
Is the belt of choice by professional technicians, lasting 50% to 60% longer than retail belts (low priced belts sold at car part stores)
Its precision dimension control of rib profile transmits load efficiently throughout the accessory belt drive systems (ABDS) allowing components to operate at optimum levels
Able to operate and accept misalignment in the accessory belt drive systems (ABDS) far greater than other serpentine belts
Its flexible construction allows the belt to withstand billions of topside and backside bends resulting in a long belt life

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$24.79

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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$69.70

OE-Equivalent.
Direct fit for easy installation.
Resistant against wear, oil and heat.
Temperature-stable from -22F to 176F (30C to 80C).
Delivers over 98% power efficiency.
High performance construction.
Polychloroprene rubber cover and body.
Polyester fiber tensile members and a ribbed belt design.

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$54.81

Drive Belt

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$46.13

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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$26.49

Special belt construction eliminates belt noise, reduces tension loss and solves problem drive applications
EPDM rubber constructions resist cracking on the rib surface
Meets or exceeds all specifications from the Original Equipment Manufacturer
Tensioner Replacement is Recommended (if equipped)
Unique form grinding of each individual belt assures precise dimensional control.
Meets or exceeds SAE J1459, SAE J2432, and SAE J1596 specifications.

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$26.23

Drive Belt

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OE-Equivalent.
Direct fit for easy installation.
Resistant against wear, oil and heat.
Temperature-stable from -22F to 176F (30C to 80C).
Delivers over 98% power efficiency.
High performance construction.
Polychloroprene rubber cover and body.
Polyester fiber tensile members and a ribbed belt design.

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Bando USA has been a leading OE supplier to automotive manufacturers for over 50 years and Bando serpentine belts are original equipment on over 70% of the top 10 selling vehicles in North America. Bando USA will not compromise on critical quality measurements. Bando belts are produced to the same, more precise OE metric size to deliver an exact fit within the millimeter, ensuring a perfect fit every time. In addition to exact metric sizing, Bando USA aftermarket serpentine belts provide true OE performance for its aftermarket belts, as they are produced on the same manufacturing lines as the OE belts. Installation Note: The manufacturer recommends checking and/or replacing idler and tensioner bearings when replacing the serpentine belts

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OE-Equivalent.
Direct fit for easy installation.
Resistant against wear, oil and heat.
Strong tensile cords limit stretching.
Supports higher horsepower loads.
Made from high strength synthetic rubber.

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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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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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Drive Belt

Most Sold 1997 Volkswagen Golf Heater Hoses

Explore our best-selling Volkswagen parts for the 1997 Golf among 7 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $14.79.

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Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
Engineered as an OEM replacement
The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture

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Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
Engineered as an OEM replacement
The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture

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Heater Hose

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Providing reliable service in applications requiring molded hoses in small diameters, the Dayco small I.D. heater hose is designed to replace OEM coolant hoses. Made with the same bends and routing as the original assembly, this molded hose is meant to fit the vehicle precisely. The knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction provide high-strength performance and resistance to detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40øF (-40øC) to +257øF (+125øC) and the ??quick connect end allows for fast, convenient installation.

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Meets the requirements of SAE J20R3, Class D-1
Designed to meet Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
Engineered as an OEM replacement
The knitted polyester reinforcement provides high burst strength and resists degradation from temperature extremes and moisture

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Gates Small I.D. Molded Coolant Hose is factory-molded, OEM style hose to fit today’s smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. Can be used for coolant, water and air applications. Approved for marine applications.

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Has all the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose and similar to OEM specifications
Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation ┐ the leading cause of hose failure
EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, EPDM cover
Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to 275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C -135 Deg. C)
Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications

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Has all the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose and similar to OEM specifications
Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation ┐ the leading cause of hose failure
EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, EPDM cover
Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to 275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C -135 Deg. C)
Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications

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Specially designed for difficult heater hose applications requiring sharp 90 degree bends in the hose. Eliminates the need for extensive inventory of OE type curved heater hose. Just 22 sizes handle thousands of applications.

Product Features:

Resists electrochemical degradation and water permeation
Use with heater hose connectors and bulk heater hose to create custom assemblies
Compatible for coolant, air and water applications
EPDM tube and cover, synthetic fiber reinforcement
SAE 20R3 EC Class D1, SAE 20R4 EC Class D1
Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +275 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +135 Deg. C)
Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications

Top-Rated Belts and Hoses Brands For Your 1997 Volkswagen Golf

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Belts and Hoses and other products for your 1997 Volkswagen Golves. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Belts and Hoses from Dayco and Litens, and more. Belts and Hoses from these brands that fit a 1997 Golf start at just $10.29 and are rated as high as 5 stars. OEM and aftermarket Belts and Hoses don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Dayco 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1997 Volkswagen Golf, using quality Belts and Hoses is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Dayco ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Dayco Belts and Hoses, specifically designed for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf. With over 15 Dayco brand Belts and Hoses in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $10.29, with an average price of just $45.57. Plus, with over 44 customer reviews and an average rating of 5 stars, you can trust that our Dayco Belts and Hoses will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

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Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 13 Inch Length

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Bottom Cog V-Belt; 27 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality

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Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 39 Long, 6 Rib Count

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Popular Litens 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses

Litens auto parts is one of the highest quality Belts and Hose brands in the market. Any 1997 Volkswagen Golf owner should feel confident when installing genuine Litens parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1997 Golf, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 2 Litens Belts and Hoses. Plus you will be keeping your Volkswagen in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Litens Belts and Hoses range from $39.99 to $117.99, plus, with more than 1 customer reviews and an impressive 5 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Belts and Hoses below will deliver on both quality and value.

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Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner – Original Equipment Quality

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Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 78mm Diameter

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FAQs for 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses

Which Belts and Hoses are best-sellers for 1997 Volkswagen Golves?

Out of 61 Belts and Hoses that fit 1997 Volkswagen Golves, the following parts are the top sellers:

1/2" x 12′ Engine Oil Cooler Hose (19230057) – $48.49
Metal Line Kit for Engine Oil Coolers (19230068) – $87.99
Bottom Cog V-Belt; 29.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (3300012) – $14.99

What’s the price range for 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses?

Belts and Hose prices for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf start at $1.38 and go up to $214.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Belts and Hose for a 1997 Volkswagen Golf?

The average price for Belts and Hoses for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf is $36.50. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Belts and Hose category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Belts and Hoses for other Volkswagen Golf model years?

Yes, we currently carry Belts and Hoses for 35 model years of Volkswagen Golves between 1985 and 2024. Belts and Hoses are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, and 2012.

What are the cheapest Belts and Hoses for my 1997 Volkswagen Golf?

The cheapest 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses we carry in stock are:

C Clip Retainer (10743533) – $1.38
Straight Heater Hose: EPDM, Direct Fit, 1" Inside Diameter (Sold by foot) (10504728) – $3.99
Automotive V-Belt (5061342) – $4.19
Water Hose (11324526) – $4.99
Cooling Hose Connect (11526922) – $5.22

What are the top-rated Belts and Hoses that fit the 1997 Volkswagen Golf?

Out of 118 reviews by customers, our 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Belts and Hose types for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf and their top-rated products:

Serpentine and V Belts
- Automotive V-Belt (5061342) – $4.19
- Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Polymer, 78mm Dia., 25mm Width, Smooth (20130199) – $34.99
- Double Sided Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 53.54 Long, 7 Rib Count (19270619) – $55.99
Belt Tensioners
- Automotive V-Belt (5061342) – $4.19
- Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Polymer, 78mm Dia., 25mm Width, Smooth (20130199) – $34.99
- Double Sided Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 53.54 Long, 7 Rib Count (19270619) – $55.99

What types of Belts and Hoses do you sell for my 1997 Volkswagen Golf?

As of 2/5/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Belts and Hoses for a 1997 Volkswagen Golf:

Can I get help with 1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hose orders?

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

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses?

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

1997 Volkswagen Golf Belts and Hoses

Driveworks – Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 36.5 Long, 5 Rib Count (Part No.365K5)

Dayco – Curved Radiator Hoses: EPDM Rubber, Standard Duty, 23.50" Long, 1.25" Diameter (Part No.E72011)

Dayco – Curved Radiator Hoses: EPDM Rubber, Standard Duty, 9" Long, 1.31" Diameter (Part No.B70704)

Rein – Water Pipe (Part No.CHE0199P)

Kayser – Booster Vacuum Hose (Part No.N4020266381KAY)

Kayser – Booster Vacuum Hose (Part No.N4020452855KAY)

Dorman – Help – Radiator Coolant Hose Connector (Part No.902-916CD)

Febi – Water Distribution P (Part No.G2027423702FEB)

Gates – DriveAlign½ Belt Drive Idler/Tensioner Pulley (Part No.38018)

Meyle – Acc. Belt Tension Pu (Part No.G601154726MEY)

Dayco – Curved Radiator Hoses: EPDM Rubber, Standard Duty, 15.5" Long, 1.25" Diameter (Part No.E72735)

Dayco – Radiator Hose (Part No.G200049979DAY)

Dayco – Serpentine Belt Tensioner; 1 Piece, HD, Built To Outperform And Outlast OE Parts (Part No.89633)

Litens – Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.950372A)

Dorman – Heater Hose Connecto (Part No.R3036700913DOR)

Dorman – Coolant Coupling with Gasket (Part No.G2022702311DOR)

Gates – Premium 5/16 X 50 Ft Heater Hose by Gates (sold by each) (Part No.28408)

Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/16 Inch Diameter, 7 Inch Length (Part No.86831)

Imperial – 1/2" x 12′ Engine Oil Cooler Hose (Part No.240112)

Vaico – Oil Cooler Hose (Part No.A620028383VCO)

ContiTech – Drive V-Belt (Part No.W1000162783CON)

Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt (Part No.29513)

Litens – Idler Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 65mm Diameter (Part No.900548A)

Litens – Idler Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 73mm Diameter, w/ Hardware (Part No.900456A)

Rein – Heater Hose (Part No.CHH0250R)

Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 5/8 Inch Diameter, 10 Inch Length (Part No.87723)

Febi – Accessory Belt Idler Assembly (Part No.G6022183502FEB)

Dayco – Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Polymer, 78mm Dia., 25mm Width, Smooth (Part No.89071)

Dayco – Curved Radiator Hoses: EPDM Rubber, Standard Duty, 11.75" Long, 1.25" Diameter (Part No.B71804)

Dayco – Radiator Hose (Part No.G200049979DAY)

Gates – Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.22278)

Dayco – Curved Radiator Hoses: EPDM Rubber, Standard Duty, 16.5" Long, 1.25" Diameter (Part No.E72439)

Burgaflex – Radiator Hose (Part No.G200049976BUR)

Rein – Radiator Hose (Part No.CHR0440)

Meyle – Cooling Hose Connect (Part No.G2022270495MEY)

Gates – Straight Heater Hose: EPDM, Direct Fit, 1" Inside Diameter (Sold by foot) (Part No.28413)

Litens – Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.950400A)

Dayco – Automatic Belt Tensioner, Dayco (Part No.89346)

Dorman – Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Specific Fit, Steel, 78 mm Diameter (Part No.419-666)

Litens – Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 78mm Diameter (Part No.900075A)

Meyle – Acc. Belt Tension Pu (Part No.G601154726MEY)

Dayco – Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 45.5 Long, 6 Rib Count (Part No.5060455)

Dayco – Double Sided Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 53.54 Long, 7 Rib Count (Part No.6070535)

Dayco – Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Polymer, 78mm Dia., 25mm Width, Smooth (Part No.89071)

Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt (Part No.29513)

Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 29.5 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15295)

Dayco – Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 39 Long, 6 Rib Count (Part No.5060390)

Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 27 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.15270)

ContiTech – Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt (Part No.W1000108435CON)

Bando – Drive Belt (Part No.W10002440900BAN)

Gates – Micro-V« Serpentine Drive Belt (Part No.K060385)

ContiTech – Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt (Part No.W100041488CON)

ACDelco – Professional V-Ribbed Serpentine Belt (Part No.W1000647240ACD)

Gates – Automotive XL« High Capacity V-Belt (Part No.7270)

ContiTech – Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt (Part No.W100082199CON)

Bando – Drive Belt (Part No.W10002440872BAN)

ContiTech – Drive V-Belt (Part No.W1000162783CON)

Gates – Micro-V« Serpentine Drive Belt (Part No.K060455)

Bando – Drive Belt (Part No.W10001529910BAN)

ContiTech – Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt (Part No.W100039151CON)

Bando – Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt (Part No.W100028007BAN)

ContiTech – Drive V-Belt (Part No.W100053296CON)

ContiTech – Drive V-Belt (Part No.W100037996CON)

Autopart International Inc – Drive Belt (Part No.W10001932530API)

Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 13 Inch Length (Part No.88357)

Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 14 3/4 Inch Length (Part No.87775)

Meyle – Heater Hose (Part No.R3030121938MEY)

Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 10 Inch Length (Part No.88508)

Gates – Premium Molded Heater Hose (Part No.19706)

Gates – Premium Molded Heater Hose (Part No.18801)

Gates – Molded 90 Degree Heater Hose (Part No.28474)