Mercedes-Benz 500SEL Belts and Hoses

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

Produced for heavy-duty vehicles and buses with multiple accessories, Dayco HD poly-V belts are made from EPDM material to resist heat and are compliant with the latest standards, guaranteeing resistance, reliability, low noise and longer service life. Engineered for high torque and power pulses, these belts also feature specially treated cords within the belt to resist stretching and ensure length stability.

Product Features:

• Engineered to handle operating conditions with temperatures up to 130°C (266°F)
• Designed for multiple accessories such as A/C, power steering pumps, alternators and water pumps
• Capable of delivering excellent performance in high torque and high power pulse applications
• Specially formulated treated cord insures length and tension stability on heavy duty diesel engine drives for the life of the belt

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

Product Features:

• The specially designed materials resist collapse under vacuum.
• Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, which is the primary cause of hose failure
• Pre-formed for a good fit and to ensure perfectly sealed connections
• EPDM tube; reinforced with knitted synthetic fibers; EPDM lid resistant to heat, ozone, and chemical refrigerants
• Compliant with the requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A standards (except with regard to tolerances)
• Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
• Note: Gates recommends replacing the clamps and connectors each time a new radiator hose is installed.
• Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transport applications.

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

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:

• The special construction of the belt eliminates belt noise, reduces tension loss, and solves problems in 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.

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

Product Features:

• Matches original equipment design specifications.
• Manufactured with high quality materials.
• Direct fit for easy installation.
• Resistant to heat, salt, road debris, oil and other contaminants.

Gates Vulco-Flex(R) II hose will bend in almost any direction. It easily replicates the angles and planes of a wide variety of expensive original equipment coolant hose, for quick, easy replacement.

Product Features:

• Improved sealing surface for greater leak resistance
• High flexibility for easy installation
• Maximum vehicle coverage with minimal inventory
• Resistant to heat, oil and ozone
• Rated for SAE 20R5 Class D-2 performance
• Temperature range: up to +257 degrees Celsius. F (+125 Deg. C)
• Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors every time a new cooling hose is installed.
• Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transport applications.

The Dayco flex radiator hose replaces straight or molded radiator hoses on a wide range of engine applications. Precision molded in standard lengths, it features a knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction. This hose is designed to prevent splitting, ballooning and elongation as well as resist ozone and other detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40øF (-40øC) to +257øF (+125øC). With corrugations that provide excellent hose flexibility without flattening or collapsing, the Dayco flex radiator hose also features a helical steel coil spring for increased flexibility.

Product Features:

• Designed to meet OE specifications
• Not suitable for oil or heat transfer
• Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-2 requirements for improved service hoses
• This hose is designed to prevent splitting, ballooning, and elongation

Specially engineered stick hose is ideal for straight coolant/air connections in automotive, stationary engine, industrial and home applications.

Product Features:

• Heat-resistant cover
• Cover marked in 1-inch increments to facilitate approximate cut lengths, allows for “custom” installations.
• Meets SAE 20R1 Standard Wall Class D-2 requirements
• temperature range Deg. F to +257 degrees F (-40 degrees C to +125 degrees C)
• Note: For a maintenance free connection, use PowerGrip SB clamps
• Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications

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

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 1990-1992 Mercedes-Benz 500CL,500E,500SL with 5.0L Gas. 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 a heavy duty polymer pulley for optimum performance and durability. To assist with belt removal and installation, this tensioner is equipped with a lift feature. 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.

Air Conditioning Idler Pulley

The Dayco Straight Radiator Hose is designed for a wide range of light and heavy duty truck applications where the radiator hose routing is relatively straight. Note: This hose is NOT suitable for fuel or oil transfer.

Product Features:

• Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-2 requirements
• Features a high strength knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM rubber construction
• Resistant to standard coolants, ozone and other detrimental environmental elements
• PLEASE NOTE: Priced and sold by inch. See store for details.

Rein Automotive transmission oil cooling hoses are manufactured with premium OE quality hose material designed to withstand the high pressure demands of automotive transmission cooling systems. Rein transmission oil cooling hoses are designed to resist excessive heat, oil and ozone factors that breakdown rubber and cause premature failure in transmission cooling systems.

Product Features:

• Manufactured with premium OE quality hose which offers maximum protection from premature failures.
• Designed as direct-fit replacements to ensure trouble-free proper installation.
• Complete with hardware and seals when necessary for installation to save installation time and additional costs.
• Restores your vehicle to safe and optimal performance levels.

Rein Automotive transmission oil cooling hoses are manufactured with premium OE quality hose material designed to withstand the high pressure demands of automotive transmission cooling systems. Rein transmission oil cooling hoses are designed to resist excessive heat, oil and ozone factors that breakdown rubber and cause premature failure in transmission cooling systems.

Product Features:

• Manufactured with premium OE quality hose which offers maximum protection from premature failures.
• Designed as direct-fit replacements to ensure trouble-free proper installation.
• Complete with hardware and seals when necessary for installation to save installation time and additional costs.
• Restores your vehicle to safe and optimal performance levels.

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

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

Gates Vulco-Flex(R) II hose will bend in almost any direction. It easily replicates the angles and planes of a wide variety of expensive original equipment coolant hose, for quick, easy replacement.

Product Features:

• Improved sealing surface for greater leak resistance
• Their high flexibility makes installation easier
• Maximum vehicle coverage with minimum inventory
• Resistant to heat, oil and ozone
• Rated for SAE 20R5 Class D-2 performance
• Temperature range: up to +257 degrees Celsius. F (+125 Deg. C)
• Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors every time a new cooling hose is installed.
• Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transport applications.

This Litens pulley is manufactured by the 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. Heavy duty thermoplastic construction. This is an 80mm O.D. grooved pulley (without flange) for Mercedes-Benz 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.