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Gates Automotive Timing Belt T342

When it comes to timing belts, Gates stands out as a top-tier manufacturer known for exceptional design and extensive market reach. As a leader in original equipment (OE) timing belts, Gates sets the bar high with aftermarket options that not only meet but often exceed OE standards for fit, function, and performance.

Why Choose Gates Timing Belts?

Gates automotive timing belts are engineered to withstand the rigors of everyday driving. They are resistant to heat, wear, and contamination, making them a reliable choice for millions of vehicles, including both imports and domestic models.

Key Features

  • PTFE-infused jackets that minimize frictional losses and tooth shear for smoother operation.
  • High-grade HNBR rubber ensures superior resistance to heat and contaminants.
  • Premium tensile members deliver maximum strength for durability.
  • Aramid-reinforced nylon jackets and backsides enhance lifespan and reliability.
  • Gates offers a comprehensive warranty that aligns with the original manufacturer's timing belt replacement intervals, covering not just parts but also labor and related costs.

Specifications

  • Type: Automotive Timing Belt
  • Profile Type: Modified Curvilinear (III)
  • Pitch: 9.5
  • Cog Quantity: 160
  • Top Width: 30 mm
  • Pitch Length: 60 in (1524 mm)
  • Belt Material: HSN (High Strength Nylon)
  • Cord Material: Fiberglass
  • Color: Black
  • Timing Marks: No
  • OE Comparison Rating: OE Performance

Fitment Information

This timing belt is designed for universal fitment, making it compatible with a wide range of vehicles. We recommend conducting thorough research to ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle model.

Other Part Numbers:
Gates #T342

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Who is Gates?

Gates is a manufacturing company that specializes in creating application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. Their aim is to push the boundaries and engineer products that would meet their customer’s expectations. Today, they are one of the leading brands in their industry segment and have been trusted by millions of users worldwide.

Search for Perfection

The company has continuously invested itself in its research and development to create products that surpass industry standards. By using real-world experiences, they are able to create innovative products that are superior compared to their competitors.

World-Renowned Brand

Gates has expanded itself by offering more products from its catalogs. They are best known for their engine belts that are designed to fit most vehicles available in the market. Due to their product’s high quality, it has become the brand of choice of professional mechanics and tuners around the globe. They have facilities located at over 120 locations in 30 different countries enabling them to accommodate the increasing demands of their clients.

Purchase Gates Products at Vivid Racing

If you want quality parts for your vehicle, then Gates is the right brand for you. With over 100 years in the business, they are able to establish a reputation as a leading manufacturer with a strong sense of personal responsibility and are fully dedicated to providing its customers with the best product. To know more about Gates, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific requirement.

 




Limited Warranty

Goods are warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship for the life of the Goods (or the published recommended replacement interval specified by Gates). Gates will replace or repair, at its option, any Goods proved defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period. This is the sole remedy for breach of warranty. Color fade and color difference is not warranted. This warranty is void if the defect is caused by improper installation, use or maintenance of the Goods, or used for racing or competition. Goods are not warranted to comply with laws that may apply to uses of the Goods not stated in related materials, e.g., use in manned or unmanned aviation or life support applications. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. FAILURE TO REPLACE TIMING BELTS OR OTHER GATES PRODUCTS AS SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN CATASTROPHIC ENGINE OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE, FOR WHICH GATES DISCLAIMS ALL RESPONSIBILITY, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, and some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

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