1997 Volkswagen Passat Belts and Hoses

Essential Belts and Hoses for 1997 Volkswagen Passats

CRP – CRP, Windshield Washer Hose, 5 Meters (Part No.P714036086AFT)

CRP, Windshield Washer Hose, 5 Meters

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$13.65
CRP, Windshield Washer Hose, 5 Meters

Litens – Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.999550A)

Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner - Original Equipment Quality

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$152.99
This Litens belt tensioner is supplied by the original equipment (O.E.) tensioner supplier and 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 original equipment part, this replacement tensioner is manufactured in Germany for 2009-2014 VW CC,Tiguan,Eos, 2008-2012 GTI, 2008-2010 Passat, 2008-2012 Jetta with 2.0L Gas; 2010-2012 Jetta with 2.0L Diesel/2009-2013 Audi A3; 2008-2012 TT Quattro with 2.0L Gas; 2010-2011 Audit A3 TDI with 2.0L Diesel. The tensioner maintains the O.E. round spring technology as well as the internal damping design specified for this application. As with the original tensioner, the part comes equipped with an installation pin and a heavy duty polymer pulley for optimum performance and durability. 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 largest original equipment part suppliers to ensure proper form, fit, and performance
  • Internal “round spring” technology to provide constant belt tension and alignment throughout its service life. The internal damping design provides quiet, smooth, system performance.
  • 6K grooved heavy duty thermoplastic pulley for long life
  • Installation instructions included
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Litens – Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.999839A)

Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner - Original Equipment Quality

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$107.99
This Litens belt tensioner is supplied by the original equipment (O.E.) tensioner supplier and meets all form, fit, and performance characteristics of the original equipment part . As with the original equipment part, this replacement tensioner is manufactured in the Czech Republic and meets all performance and life specifications of the O.E. part. This part was designed for the 2015 Volkswagen, Golf, 4-Cyl. 2.0 L Diesel, Tensioner Assy. The part features a premium chrome-silicon steel spring, internal damping, a 6203 ball bearing, a plastic pulley molded to exacting specifications, a lift-lug and pull pin feature for ease of installation. 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:
  • Designed and engineered by the Original Equipment supplier of accessory drive tensioners and pulleys for this application
  • Internal “round spring” technology to provide constant belt tension and alignment throughout its service life. The internal damping design provides quiet, smooth, system performance.
  • A plastic pulley specifically molded with tight radial run out for reduced noise and longer life
  • 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.
  • Installation instructions included
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Kayser – Crankcase Breather Hose (Part No.B2010267178KAY)

Crankcase Breather Hose

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$109.64
Air hoses and lines for diesel and gasoline engines with additional blow-by for crankcase ventilation. Prefabricated modules in raw and clean air duct using injection-molded elastomer and plastic items, and blow-molded items.

Product Features:
  • Mount for temperature sensors
  • Noise damping
  • Folds and ribs for flexibility and vacuum stability
  • Molded-on mounts for wires or cables
  • Integrated flow divider
  • Integrated positioning and attachment of prefabricated hose clamps
  • Radial reinforcement for high vacuum stress in tight installation spaces
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APA/URO Parts – Breather Hose (Part No.B2010267178APA)

Breather Hose

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$60.34
Breather Hose

Dayco – Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Steel, 76mm Dia., 26mm Width, Smooth (Part No.89522)

Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Steel, 76mm Dia., 26mm Width, Smooth

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$40.99
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 & 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
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Litens – Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 78mm Diameter (Part No.900075A)

Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 78mm Diameter

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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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Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 1/4 Inch Diameter, 8 1/4 Inch Length (Part No.86500)

Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 1/4 Inch Diameter, 8 1/4 Inch Length

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$11.29
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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Gates – Straight Heater Hose: EPDM, Direct Fit, 0.25" Inside Diameter (Sold by foot) (Part No.28407)

Straight Heater Hose: EPDM, Direct Fit, 0.25" Inside Diameter (Sold by foot)

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$0.99
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.
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Litens – Idler Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 65mm Diameter, w/ Hardware (Part No.951373A)

Idler Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 65mm Diameter, w/ Hardware

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$60.99
This pulley is manufactured by Litens Automotive – supplier of this part to the original equipment manufacturer. This pulley is produced for serpentine belt routing applications and as the pulley component on automatic tensioner applications. This pulley conforms to original equipment material, tolerances, and specifications. The part is made in Germany using the O.E. specified split-steel pulley design and meets all performance and durability requirements. Applications include Audi, and Volkswagen vehicles. Includes new bolt, dust cover, and washer. 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 world’s largest Original Equipment supplier of accessory drive tensioners and pulleys.
  • 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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Litens – Idler Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 73mm Diameter, w/ Hardware (Part No.900456A)

Idler Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 73mm Diameter, w/ Hardware

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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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ContiTech – Diesel Injection Hose (Part No.D103024165CON)

Diesel Injection Hose

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$64.45
ContiTech develop and produce complete line systems from the tank through to the engine. The systems comply are cost-efficient and easy-to-install. ContiTech special competence is the manufacture of tight connections between hoses, pipes and fittings and the assemblies to which these are hooked up. Safe and reliable parts are the result. The product range includes supply and return lines and ventilation lines.

Product Features:
  • OE Quality
  • Good AdBlue resistance
  • Safe and reliable
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CRP – HOSE – FUEL (Part No.4L30010814CRP)

HOSE - FUEL

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$355.90
HOSE – FUEL

Gates – Micro-V« Serpentine Drive Belt (Part No.K060420)

Micro-V« Serpentine Drive Belt

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$25.99
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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Driveworks – Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 51 Long, 5 Rib Count (Part No.510K5)

Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 51 Long, 5 Rib Count

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$23.99
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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Rein – Water Hose (Part No.CHE0346R)

Water Hose

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$9.99
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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Vaico – Molded Radiator Hose (Part No.G2000311637VCO)

Molded Radiator Hose

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$162.81
The high quality VAICO Coolant Hoses protect the components in the water cooling circuit from corrosion. Thanks to the high-quality materials in accordance with OE, VAICO guarantees the best quality with an assortment of more than 1,000 Coolant Hoses. The Vaico line of cooling system hoses are designed to meet OE standards and are subjected to rigorous quality and performance tests.

Product Features:
  • Quick, easy mounting: quick connector from German production
  • All cooling-water hose inner linings are resistant to electrochemical cracking
  • Material: according to OEM. (CR, AEM, HAT-ACM, FKM / VMO), fabric reinforcement Kevlar
  • high strength and resistance to oil, mud, salt, road debris, and ozone
  • Quality Assurance: Perform various tests, including endurance, cold fexibility and vacuum tests as well as leak and residue tests
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Elaplast – Elaplast Heater Hose (Part No.R3030121920ELA)

Elaplast Heater Hose

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$15.73
Elaplast brand engine cooling products are designed and manufactured to exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are engineered to operate in the highly-stressful environment of today’s higher performance cooling systems. The Elaplast line of cooling system hoses are designed to meet OE standards and are subjected to rigorous quality and performance tests.

Product Features:
  • All cooling-water hose inner linings are resistant to electrochemical cracking
  • high strength and resistance to oil, mud, salt, road debris, and ozone
  • Resistance to distilled water and water ethylene glycol mixtures
  • Resistance to air temperatures of up to 125C
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Dayco – Molded Heater Hose; EPDM Rubber, 3/4 Inch Diameter, 13 Inch Length (Part No.88357)

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

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$27.49
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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Imperial – 1/2" x 12′ Engine Oil Cooler Hose (Part No.240112)

1/2" x 12' Engine Oil Cooler Hose

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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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Imperial – Metal Line Kit for Engine Oil Coolers (Part No.240293)

Metal Line Kit for Engine Oil Coolers

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$96.99
Metal line kit for engine oil coolers. Routes oil lines past exhaust manifolds.

Product Features:
  • Metal line kit
  • For use in engine oil cooler applications
  • Routes oil lines past exhaust manifolds
  • Provides protection where standard hoses can fail
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Rein – Radiator Hose (Part No.CHR0642)

Radiator Hose

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$139.99
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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Rein – Rein Radiator Hose (Part No.G200063493RIN)

Rein Radiator Hose

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$186.35
Designed to be direct replacements for OE hoses and assemblies, Rein hoses are identical, from the size and shape of their branches to the thermoplastic quick connect fittings when called for by the original manufacturer. Rein hose systems, feature integrated thermoplastic couplings, O-ring seals, and multiple connections that branch out to various engine components. Rein Automotive hoses are designed to fit just like the OE hose. No more cutting hoses to fit or repurposing old “quick connect” fittings.

Product Features:
  • Direct OE replacement for European cars
  • Integrated thermoplastic couplings and O-ring seals
  • Designed to go directly from the shelf to the vehicle. No cutting is ever needed
  • All cooling-water hose inner linings are resistant to electrochemical cracking
  • high strength and resistance to oil, mud, salt, road debris, and ozone
  • Resistance to distilled water and water ethylene glycol mixtures
  • Resistance to air temperatures of up to 135C
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ContiTech – Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt (Part No.W1000460212CON)

Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt

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$35.66
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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ContiTech – Drive V-Belt (Part No.W100033094CON)

Drive V-Belt

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$8.57
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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Dayco – Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Polymer, 78mm Dia., 25mm Width, Smooth (Part No.89071)

Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Polymer, 78mm Dia., 25mm Width, Smooth

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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
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Febi – Accessory Belt Idler Assembly (Part No.G6022183503FEB)

Accessory Belt Idler Assembly

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$33.56
Accessory Belt Idler Assembly

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

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1997 Volkswagen Passat, 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 Passat functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 39 Belts and Hoses for the 1997 Volkswagen Passat, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Pulley 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 Passat at great prices. Our Belts and Hoses inventory for this model ranges from just $4.99 to $355.90, with an average price of $56.87. Our 39 Belts and Hoses in stock come from 16 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1997 Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Belts and Hoses from top names like Litens, Dayco, Driveworks, and more. Litens Belts and Hoses start at just $117.99 and boast an impressive 4.7 stars average rating from customers. Dayco and Driveworks also bring quality to the table, with Belts and Hoses available starting at $16.79, and at an average 4.5 stars rating. With 100 customer reviews and counting, our 1997 Volkswagen Passat Belts and Hoses have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

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

Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 78mm Diameter

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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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Dorman – Idler Pulley (Pulley Only) (Part No.419-669)

Idler Pulley (Pulley Only)

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$35.99
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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Meyle – Acc. Belt Tension Pu (Part No.G601154726MEY)

Acc. Belt Tension Pu

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$13.87
Acc. Belt Tension Pu

Most Popular 1997 Volkswagen Passat Belt Tensioners

Customize your Volkswagen with 3 Belt Tensioners products like Belt Tensioner Assemblies, all priced under $127.63.

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

Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner - Original Equipment Quality

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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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Litens – Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.950405A)

Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner - Original Equipment Quality

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$50.99
Litens Automotive is the original equipment (O.E.) supplier to Volkswagen for this tensioner. Due to field performance issues, Litens redesigned this tensioner for the aftermarket. The Litens redesigned part meets all form, fit, and performance characteristics of the original equipment part. Like the original part, this tensioner is manufactured in Germany by Litens. The tensioner has two mounting bosses as well as the internal damping design specified for this diesel application. New mounting bolt included. The tensioner pulley is sold separately under Litens P/N 900075A 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. The internal damping design provides quiet, smooth, system performance.
  • Installation instructions included.
  • Pulley not included. Pulley sold separately under Litens P/N 900075A
  • Professional Mechanics will change this tensioner in about 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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INA – INA Accessory Belt Tensioner (Part No.G600066843INA)

INA Accessory Belt Tensioner

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$127.63
The INA Accessory Belt Tensioner is a direct fit OEM replacement that contains the same high quality craftsmanship as the original equipment it replaces.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application.
  • High tension spring assembly
  • Precision bearing assembly
  • High quality cast components
  • Durable long life performance.
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Top Picks for 1997 Volkswagen Passat Engine Cooling Hoses

Upgrade Volkswagen Passats with top-quality Engine Cooling Hoses parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1997 model.

Rein – Rein Radiator Hose (Part No.G200063493RIN)

Rein Radiator Hose

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$186.35
Designed to be direct replacements for OE hoses and assemblies, Rein hoses are identical, from the size and shape of their branches to the thermoplastic quick connect fittings when called for by the original manufacturer. Rein hose systems, feature integrated thermoplastic couplings, O-ring seals, and multiple connections that branch out to various engine components. Rein Automotive hoses are designed to fit just like the OE hose. No more cutting hoses to fit or repurposing old “quick connect” fittings.

Product Features:
  • Direct OE replacement for European cars
  • Integrated thermoplastic couplings and O-ring seals
  • Designed to go directly from the shelf to the vehicle. No cutting is ever needed
  • All cooling-water hose inner linings are resistant to electrochemical cracking
  • high strength and resistance to oil, mud, salt, road debris, and ozone
  • Resistance to distilled water and water ethylene glycol mixtures
  • Resistance to air temperatures of up to 135C
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In-Demand Serpentine and V Belts for 1997 Volkswagen Passats

Select from 17 premium Serpentine and V Belts parts for your 1997 Volkswagen Passat, with prices ranging from $4.99 to $69.70.

Dayco – Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 45.08 Long, 6 Rib Count (Part No.5060450)

Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 45.08 Long, 6 Rib Count

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$28.99
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

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

Double Sided Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 53.54 Long, 7 Rib Count

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

Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Polymer, 78mm Dia., 25mm Width, Smooth

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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
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ContiTech – Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt (Part No.W100062495CON)

Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt

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$21.91
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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Dayco – Bottom Cog V-Belt; 31.25 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality (Part No.17313)

Bottom Cog V-Belt; 31.25 Inch Long, Exact Fit Premium Quality

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$12.79
Dayco’s high performance HD V-belt is one of the most innovative, top performing belts for its application. By combining raw-edge construction with a specially formulated polyester cord treatment, it offers excellent resistance to repeated flexing and protection against heat, oil and grease as well as the strength, stability and reliability required for vehicles that still need a heavy-duty V-belt.

Product Features:
  •  Designed for efficient power transmission to vehicle accessories in today’s trucks and buses
  •  Provides greater durability and flexibility – 35% stronger than all previous versions
  •  Features specially treated cords for added strength, stability and reliability
  • Made with specially formulated rubber compounds, this belt is highly resistant to extreme under hood temperatures that can cause premature damage to under engineered rubber compounds
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Driveworks – Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 45.08 Long, 6 Rib Count (Part No.450K6)

Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 45.08 Long, 6 Rib Count

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$16.79
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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Dayco – Aramid Cord Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 50.79 Long, 7 Rib Count (Part No.A070508)

Aramid Cord Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 50.79 Long, 7 Rib Count

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$48.49
The Dayco poly-V aramid belt is engineered to maintain a quiet, vibration-free belt drive system, especially for higher output OE engines that require an aramid belt. Unlike polyester-corded belts, this aramid cord belt is designed to resist the expected elongations, especially during high accessory loading. This unique feature of length stability and minimal stretch aids in difficult drives where span vibrations and tensioner movements are excessive. The Dayco aramid cord poly rib belt is built with Dayco’s specially designed EPDM rubber compounds to resist cracking and perform better under extreme temperature ranges.

Product Features:
  • Designed for applications with an OEM aramid belt and is specifically helpful for those with noise, vibration or harshness issues, or in-drive systems in which tensioner take-up is minimal
  • Length stability resists excessive span vibrations or tensioner movements
  • Features special compounds that resist cracking and perform well under intense engine temperatures 
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Gates – V-Ribbed Serpentine Belt: 37.125" Long, 6 Rib Count, Exact Fit (Part No.K060365)

V-Ribbed Serpentine Belt: 37.125" Long, 6 Rib Count, Exact Fit

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$68.99
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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Dayco – Dayco, Drive Belt (Part No.W10001221426DAY)

Dayco, Drive Belt

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$26.80
Dayco, Drive Belt

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

Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt

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$69.70
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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Bando – Drive Belt (Part No.W10002440872BAN)

Drive Belt

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$54.81
Drive Belt

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

Drive V-Belt

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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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ContiTech – Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt (Part No.W100051975CON)

Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt

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$27.39
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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Mitsubishi – Multi-Rib (Serpentine) Belt (Part No.W100062495MBL)

Multi-Rib (Serpentine) Belt

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$27.17
The Mitsuboshi Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt meets or exceeds the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications for durability, fit and quality. 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.
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Bando – Drive Belt (Part No.W10001529910BAN)

Drive Belt

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$26.23
Drive Belt

Bando – Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt (Part No.W100051975BAN)

Multi Rib (Serpentine) Belt

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$22.80
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

Product Features:
  • 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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Driveworks – Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks (Part No.31517)

Automotive V-Belt, Driveworks

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$4.99
The Driveworks V-Belt is manufactured with top quality components to deliver the maximum power and performance on all passenger cars and light duty trucks in service today.

Product Features:
  • This belt is made with bottom cogs to provide the maximum flexibility and grip required on v-belt drives
  • Polyester cords provide extreme tension-holding capability for longer belt life
  • The raw edge belt design delivers the maximum gripping power
  • The highly engineered rubber compounds are resistant to under hood heat and ozone deterioration
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Most Sold 1997 Volkswagen Passat Heater Hoses

Explore our best-selling Volkswagen parts for the 1997 Passat among 3 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $12.49.

Meyle – Heater Hose (Part No.R3030121938MEY)

Heater Hose

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$69.26
Heater Hose

Elaplast – Elaplast Heater Hose (Part No.R3030121920ELA)

Elaplast Heater Hose

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$15.73
Elaplast brand engine cooling products are designed and manufactured to exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are engineered to operate in the highly-stressful environment of today’s higher performance cooling systems. The Elaplast line of cooling system hoses are designed to meet OE standards and are subjected to rigorous quality and performance tests.

Product Features:
  • All cooling-water hose inner linings are resistant to electrochemical cracking
  • high strength and resistance to oil, mud, salt, road debris, and ozone
  • Resistance to distilled water and water ethylene glycol mixtures
  • Resistance to air temperatures of up to 125C
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Rein – Heater Hose (Part No.CHH0210R)

Heater Hose

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$12.49
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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Top-Rated Belts and Hoses Brands For Your 1997 Volkswagen Passat

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Belts and Hoses and other products for your 1997 Volkswagen Passats. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Belts and Hoses from Litens, Dayco, and Driveworks, and more. Belts and Hoses from these brands that fit a 1997 Passat start at just $16.79 and are rated as high as 4.7 stars. OEM and aftermarket Belts and Hoses don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Litens 1997 Volkswagen Passat Belts and Hoses

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1997 Volkswagen Passat, using quality Belts and Hoses is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Litens ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Litens Belts and Hoses, specifically designed for the 1997 Volkswagen Passat. With over 1 Litens 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 $117.99. Plus, with over 1 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.7 stars, you can trust that our Litens 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.

Popular Dayco 1997 Volkswagen Passat Belts and Hoses

Dayco auto parts is one of the highest quality Belts and Hose brands in the market. Any 1997 Volkswagen Passat owner should feel confident when installing genuine Dayco parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1997 Passat, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 Dayco Belts and Hoses. Plus you will be keeping your Volkswagen in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Dayco Belts and Hoses range from $28.99 to $55.99, plus, with more than 77 customer reviews and an impressive 4.5 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Belts and Hoses below will deliver on both quality and value.
Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 45.08 Long, 6 Rib Count
from $28.99
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Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 45.08 Long, 6 Rib Count
“I returned this item as it was not needed.”
Double Sided Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 53.54 Long, 7 Rib Count
from $55.99
(22)
Double Sided Poly Rib Belt Serpentine Belt; 53.54 Long, 7 Rib Count
“Poly ribbed belt Great fit and very good belt.”

FAQs for 1997 Volkswagen Passat Belts and Hoses

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

Out of 39 Belts and Hoses that fit 1997 Volkswagen Passats, the following parts are the top sellers:

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

Belts and Hose prices for the 1997 Volkswagen Passat start at $4.99 and go up to $355.90 for the most premium parts.

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

The average price for Belts and Hoses for the 1997 Volkswagen Passat is $56.87. 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 Passat model years?

Yes, we currently carry Belts and Hoses for 30 model years of Volkswagen Passats between 1990 and 2022. Belts and Hoses are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, and 2014.

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

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

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

Out of 100 reviews by customers, our 1997 Volkswagen Passat Belts and Hoses have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Belts and Hose types for the 1997 Volkswagen Passat and their top-rated products:

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

As of 4/10/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Belts and Hoses for a 1997 Volkswagen Passat:

Can I get help with 1997 Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat Belts and Hoses?

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