Peterbilt 579 Belts and Hoses

Newer heavy-duty engines with advanced emissions systems (from 2007 to current model year) produce higher under-hood temperatures, requiring the use of silicone coolant hose. In these new low engine-air-flow and high-heat conditions, Gates Silicone Coolant Hose is the perfect product.

Product Features:

• Premium 4-layer construction
• High-heat resistance material meets or exceeds OE specifications
• Multiple layers of first grade silicone material
• Industry standard blue cover and orange tube for easy identification
• Polyester braiding, which is unaffected by refrigerant penetration and heat
• An extra-thick, flexible tube prevents leaks of cold water and hardening due to the effect of heat.
• The high-quality silicone cover is resistant to coolants, ozone, weathering, sunlight, and extreme ambient temperatures.
• Exceeds SAE J20R1, Class A requirements
• Temperature Range: -65 Deg. F to +350 Deg. F (-54 Deg. C to +177 Deg. C)
• Gates also offers application-specific molded silicone coolant hose for exact dimensional specifications

Gates Silicone Molded Coolant Hose is built to surpass performance of the OE hose.

Product Features:

• Same dimensional specifications of the OEM hose
• Silicone cover resists high temperature ambient environments
• The 3-layer polyester fabric reinforcement ensures high burst resistance and a longer service life.
• Tube constructed w/ a thick silicone liner designed to handle coolants, including new extended life coolants
• Provides long-life service in both low & high temperature environments
• Temperature range: -65 Deg. F to +350 Deg. F (+54 Deg. C to +149 Deg. C)

This pulley is manufactured 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 conforms to original equipment material, tolerances, and specifications. The part meets all performance and durability requirements. Fits Heavy Duty truck applications including International 5000 and 9000 series vehicles. Comes complete with new dust shield. 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.
• Heavy Duty Steel Pulley
• Precision steel stamping with close tolerance ball bearing pocket.
• Electro-deposited coating (e-coat) for superior corrosion resistance.
• Running surface designed and engineered for proper belt tracking.

Designed to replace idler and tensioner pulleys for serpentine drives in heavy-duty diesel engine applications, Dayco HD idler/tensioner pulleys are machined from high-strength steel or powdered metal material to provide excellent wear resistance under harsh environments. Dual pressed-in bearings provide long bearing life and protection against the shock loads experienced by today’s diesel trucks.

Product Features:

• Engineered for the demanding drive systems of today’s class 4-8 heavy-duty commercial trucks
• Premium OE technology to ensure peak performance under extreme conditions
• Utilizes 3D dimensional computer aided design (CAD) and finite element analysis (FEA) for optimal design and maximum structural integrity
• Meets or exceeds OE quality

For heavy duty diesel engine accessory drive applications, Dayco’s HD automatic belt tensioner is designed to handle higher torque and power pulses. The heavy-duty cast aluminum body and pulley arms translate into extra strength and durability and the patented flat spring design prevents fluctuations to the tensioner body as its footprint doesn’t change when it’s under tension. This reduces the risk of belt noise and also helps avoid separation of the housing a key failure seen from competitive products. Dayco automatic belt tensioner H.D. also includes rugged pulleys with dual lifetime lubricated bearings to deliver long lasting, dependable service. Feature highly damped designs using a wave spring and a metal ring with a bonded polymeric surface that acts as a radial shock absorber for the tensioner arm while reducing contamination.

Product Features:

• Designed to prevent fluctuations to the tensioner body for longer service life.
• Reduces the risk of noise and helps avoid housing separation
• Includes pulleys with lubricated bearings for longer lasting performance
• Heavy-duty cast aluminum body and pulley arms translate into extra strength and durability

This Heavy duty belt tensioner is manufactured by one of the largest original equipment tensioner suppliers to ensure proper fit and performance. This tensioner is produced for serpentine belt routing applications and is made of high strength steel for improved life and durability. This tensioner has been redesigned from the original OE design to increase life and durability. This tensioner has 1 pulley a larger pivot bushing, longer tensioner arm for reduced arm motion, an inline load balance for enhanced tensioner alignment, 2 6303 ball bearings proven to last longer than conventional bearings, higher damping consequently reducing arm motion and wear as well as an optimized install feature for ease on tensioner replacement. This tensioner has an installation bolt as well as a dust shield. This tensioner fits 2014-2015 Kenworth, T680, Paccar MX-13 Diesel, Tensioner Assy. – W.P., Alt. and A.C. 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.
• Heavy Duty Steel Pulley with 2 close tolerance ball bearings, pocket and Electro-deposited coating for superior corrosion resistance
• Large pivot bushing
• Installation instructions included

Designed and engineered by one of the world’s largest Original Equipment suppliers of accessory drive tensioners and pulleys. 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:

• 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.
• Heavy Duty Electro-deposited coated (e-coat) Steel Pulley for superior corrosion resistance.
• Professional Mechanics will change this tensioner in approx. 1/2 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.

Specifically designed to carry the heated coolant from the engine block to the heater core under the dashboard and return it to the engine, this Dayco Standard Heater Hose is constructed using all EPDM compounds and spiral reinforcement for high burst strength and excellent heat resistance. Made for general service on light trucks and passenger cars, this hose is similar to SAE 20R3, Class D-2 and has a temperature rating of -40 Degree F (-40 Degree C) to +257 Degree F (+125 Degree C). This Dayco Standard Heater Hose is compatible with all common coolant and coolant additives. Note: This hose is NOT suitable for fuel or oil transfer.

Product Features:

• Specifically designed to be compatible with all common coolants and coolant additives
• Constructed using all EPDM compounds and spiral reinforcements
• Similar to SAE 20R3, Class D-2
• Has a high burst strength and excellent heat resistance of -40 Degree F (-40 Degree C) to +257 Degree F (+125 Degree C)
• PLEASE NOTE: Item is sold and priced by the foot. See store for details.

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 Fleet Runner Micro-V Belts are designed for the toughest applications. Fleet Runner construction provides superior flexibility, stability, load capacity, and unsurpassed belt life. Patented materials deliver peak performance at extreme prolonged operating temperatures, making this belt the ultimate problem solver. An advanced blend of EPDM rubber technology withstands the modern threats of deterioration from increased exposure to ozone and water-based coolants. Fleet Runner does this all while providing the lowest cost per mile for fleets, including 3/4 and 1 ton pickups.

Product Features:

• Patented material provides peak performance at prolonged extreme operating temperatures
• Heavy-duty construction resists cracking and wear, even at extreme temperatures
• The special compound provides unprecedented flexibility, stability, load-carrying capacity, and belt life.
• A problem-solving tool designed for the most challenging applications
• It consistently outperforms other heavy-duty serpentine belts on the market
• Engineered to save your fleet money and reduce downtime
• Tensioner Replacement is Recommended (if equipped)

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

Designed to replace idler and tensioner pulleys for serpentine drives in heavy-duty diesel engine applications, Dayco HD idler/tensioner pulleys are machined from high-strength steel or powdered metal material to provide excellent wear resistance under harsh environments. Dual pressed-in bearings provide long bearing life and protection against the shock loads experienced by today’s diesel trucks.

Product Features:

• Engineered for the demanding drive systems of today’s class 4-8 heavy-duty commercial trucks
• Premium OE technology to ensure peak performance under extreme conditions
• Utilizes 3D dimensional computer aided design (CAD) and finite element analysis (FEA) for optimal design and maximum structural integrity
• Meets or exceeds OE quality

Made with special silicone compounds & reinforced with a ply of braided polyester yarn, the Dayco straight radiator hose H.D. – silicone sustains up to six times longer service life than an ordinary coolant hose when installed with a Dayco lined hose clamp. It has a temperature rating of -40 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C) to +350 Deg. F (+175 Deg. C) and is designed for a range of H.D. trucking applications where routing is relatively straight.

Product Features:

• Capable of withstanding extreme temperatures and high-pressure environments
• Meets stringent OE specifications
• Designed to meet SAE requirements J20R1, Class B Tube, Class C Cover, standard wall construction
• PLEASE NOTE: Item is sold and priced by the inch. See store for details.

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

Newer heavy-duty engines with advanced emissions systems (from 2007 to current model year) produce higher under-hood temperatures, requiring the use of silicone coolant hose. In these new low engine-air-flow and high-heat conditions, Gates Silicone Coolant Hose is the perfect product.

Product Features:

• Premium 4-ply construction
• High-heat resistance material meets or exceeds OE specifications
• Multiple layers of premium silicone material
• Industry standard blue cover and orange tube for easy identification
• Polyester knit reinforcement, unaffected by permeation of coolants and heat
• Extra thick and resilient tube prevents cold water leaks and hardening under effect of heat
• The high-quality silicone cover resists refrigerants, ozone, weathering, sunlight, and extreme ambient temperatures.
• Exceeds the requirements of SAE J20R1, Class A
• temperature range Deg. F to +350 degrees F (-54 degrees C to +177 degrees C)
• Gates also offers application-specific molded silicone coolant hose for exact dimensional specifications

Designed for a wide range of light and heavy duty truck applications where the radiator hose routing is relatively straight, Dayco’s Straight Radiator Hose features knitted einforcement and synthetic EPDM rubber construction. It meets SAE J20R4, Class D-2 requirements and provides high strength and resistance to ozone and other detrimental environmental elements, coolants, and temperature variations from -40 Degree F (-40 Degree C) to +257 Degree F (+125 Degree C). 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
• Works well in temperatures ranging from -40 Degree F (-40 Degree C) to +257 Degree F (+125 Degree C)
• PLEASE NOTE: Priced and sold by inch. See store for details.

Extra long-lasting hose constructed with silicone rubber. Ideal for extremely high temperature service in radiator, heater and other coolant transfer hose applications. Excellent for extreme ambient and radiant temperature conditions.

Product Features:

• Distinctive blue cover
• It resists weathering, ozone, heat, and refrigerant deterioration.
• Exceeds SAE 20R1 (Class A Standard Wall)
• Temperature range: -70 Deg. F to +350 Deg. F (+56 Deg. C to +177 Deg. C)
• Note: For a maintenance-free connection, use PowerGrip SB clamps
• Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications

Gates Fleet Runner Micro-V Belts are designed for the toughest applications. Fleet Runner construction provides superior flexibility, stability, load capacity, and unsurpassed belt life. Patented materials deliver peak performance at extreme prolonged operating temperatures, making this belt the ultimate problem solver. An advanced blend of EPDM rubber technology withstands the modern threats of deterioration from increased exposure to ozone and water-based coolants. Fleet Runner does this all while providing the lowest cost per mile for fleets, including 3/4 and 1 ton pickups.

Product Features:

• Patented material provides peak performance at prolonged extreme operating temperatures
• The construction resists cracking and wear, even at extreme temperatures.
• Special compound provides unmatched flexibility, stability, load carrying capacity and belt life
• A problem-solving tool designed for the most challenging applications
• Consistently outperforms other heavy-duty serpentine belts on the market
• Designed to save your fleet money and reduce downtime
• It is recommended to replace the tensioner (if equipped).

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

Gates Fleet Runner Micro-V Belts are designed for the toughest applications. Fleet Runner construction provides superior flexibility, stability, load capacity, and unsurpassed belt life. Patented materials deliver peak performance at extreme prolonged operating temperatures, making this belt the ultimate problem solver. An advanced blend of EPDM rubber technology withstands the modern threats of deterioration from increased exposure to ozone and water-based coolants. Fleet Runner does this all while providing the lowest cost per mile for fleets, including 3/4 and 1 ton pickups.

Product Features:

• The patented material offers optimal performance at prolonged extreme operating temperatures.
• Construction resistant to cracking and wear, even at extreme temperatures
• A special compound offers unparalleled flexibility, stability, load capacity, and belt lifespan.
• Problem solver designed for the toughest applications
• Consistently outperforms other heavy-duty serpentine belts on the market
• Designed to save your fleet money and reduce downtime
• Tensioner Replacement is Recommended (if equipped)

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 Fleet Runner Micro-V Belts are designed for the toughest applications. Fleet Runner construction provides superior flexibility, stability, load capacity, and unsurpassed belt life. Patented materials deliver peak performance at extreme prolonged operating temperatures, making this belt the ultimate problem solver. An advanced blend of EPDM rubber technology withstands the modern threats of deterioration from increased exposure to ozone and water-based coolants. Fleet Runner does this all while providing the lowest cost per mile for fleets, including 3/4 and 1 ton pickups.

Product Features:

• The patented material offers optimal performance at prolonged extreme operating temperatures.
• Heavy-duty construction resists cracking and wear, even at extreme temperatures
• A special compound offers unparalleled flexibility, stability, load capacity, and belt lifespan.
• Troubleshooting designed for the most challenging applications
• It consistently outperforms other heavy-duty serpentine belts on the market
• Designed to save your fleet money and reduce downtime
• Replacing the tensioner is recommended (if the vehicle is equipped with one).

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

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

Gates Fleet Runner Micro-V Belts are designed for the toughest applications. Fleet Runner construction provides superior flexibility, stability, load capacity, and unsurpassed belt life. Patented materials deliver peak performance at extreme prolonged operating temperatures, making this belt the ultimate problem solver. An advanced blend of EPDM rubber technology withstands the modern threats of deterioration from increased exposure to ozone and water-based coolants. Fleet Runner does this all while providing the lowest cost per mile for fleets, including 3/4 and 1 ton pickups.

Product Features:

• The patented material provides maximum performance at extreme and prolonged operating temperatures.
• Heavy-duty construction resists cracking and wear, even at extreme temperatures
• Special compound provides unmatched flexibility, stability, load carrying capacity and belt life
• Troubleshooting designed for the most challenging applications
• It consistently outperforms other heavy-duty serpentine belts on the market
• Engineered to save your fleet money and reduce downtime
• Tensioner Replacement is Recommended (if equipped)