{"product_id":"a-premium-serpentine-belt-6-rib-87-95-in-epdm-with-aramid-cord-oe-k-cross-section","title":"A-Premium Serpentine Belt 6-Rib 87.95 in — EPDM with Aramid Cord, OE K Cross-Section","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-Premium's 6-rib serpentine belt (effective length 87.95 in) is a direct-fit replacement belt built from EPDM rubber with aramid-reinforced cord for long-lasting, low-noise accessory drive performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement serpentine belt is engineered to restore accessory drive function on compatible Ford, Nissan and Mercury 4-cylinder vehicles. It matches OE cross-section K with six ribs and an 87.95-inch effective length, giving you precise fitment for smooth alternator, power steering (where applicable), and A\/C operation. The construction focuses on durability in high-temperature environments while minimizing vibration and noise when installed with a healthy tensioner system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will this A-Premium serpentine belt fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe belt is specified for particular model years and engine configurations. Confirm engine size and whether the vehicle uses electric power steering before purchase to ensure compatibility. Here are the concrete fitment details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Fusion 2006–2009, L4 2.3L, automatic transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNissan Altima 2007–2012 L4 2.5L, and 2013 L4 2.5L without electric power steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMercury Milan 2006–2009, L4 2.3L, automatic transmission (gas only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the belt's key specifications and materials?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis A-Premium belt follows the K cross-section and dimension standards to match OE routing and pulleys. Its build combines EPDM rubber with polyester cord reinforcement to balance flexibility and strength. Below are the technical specs to verify fitment and performance expectations:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffective length: 87.95 inches; outside circumference: 88.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRib count: 6; top width: 0.807 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstruction: EPDM rubber compound with polyester (aramid-grade) cord for stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-section designation: K — designed for multi-rib pulley systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this belt perform and what are practical installation tips?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EPDM compound resists heat, oil, and environmental contaminants better than older rubber formulations, helping reduce cracking and premature wear. Precision dimensions help maintain correct tension and alignment, which lowers vibration and drive noise when installed properly. For reliable service life, inspect and, if needed, replace the tensioner and idler pulleys before fitting the new belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable EPDM resistive to oils and ozone—improves longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for stable tension to limit vibration and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool-free installation possible on many models but check tensioner condition first\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-references: K060880A, 11720JA00A\/B and several OE numbers for verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty and assurances come with the A-Premium serpentine belt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA-Premium backs this serpentine belt with a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee, reflecting confidence in manufacturing and materials. The warranty gives you a time-limited safety net while you confirm fit and initial performance. Keep purchase and installation records in case a claim is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year unlimited-mileage guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to match K cross-section dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a replacement part for specific OE numbers and fitments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This A-Premium 6-rib serpentine belt is aimed at do-it-yourselfers, independent mechanics, and fleet managers who need an OE-dimension replacement belt for Ford Fusion, Nissan Altima, or Mercury Milan 4-cylinder models listed above. Choose this belt if you want an EPDM construction with reinforced cord, precise fit to K cross-section sizing, and a backed one-year warranty — and make sure to inspect the tensioner and pulleys for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this belt fit a 2013 Nissan Altima with electric power steering?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This A-Premium belt fits the 2013 Altima 2.5L only if the vehicle does not have electric power steering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What should I check before installing the new serpentine belt?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Inspect the tensioner and idler pulleys for wear, confirm pulley alignment, and verify the engine configuration matches listed fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67589648908473,"sku":"B0D7MNNJQN","price":75.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/a-premium-serpentine-belt-front-packaging_0148ce01-29f0-4f16-a7f6-4342a4d978b5.jpg?v=1790531139","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-serpentine-belt-6-rib-87-95-in-epdm-with-aramid-cord-oe-k-cross-section","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}