V-belt set

The V-belt set is an important component of the auxiliary drive system in the engine and ensures that various components are reliably driven by the crankshaft. These include, among others, the alternator, the water pump, the power steering pump, and the air conditioning compressor.

A V-belt kit typically consists of one or more V-belts, and often also tensioners and idler pulleys. The belt transmits the rotational motion of the crankshaft to the connected components. Modern vehicles often use so-called multi-ribbed V-belts, which, thanks to their multiple parallel ribs, offer improved power transmission and smoother operation.

Because the V-belt is constantly under tension and exposed to high loads and temperature fluctuations, it is subject to natural wear and tear. Cracks, fraying, or squeaking noises can be signs of a worn belt. Replacing the V-belt set in a timely manner prevents failures of important auxiliary components and potential consequential damage to the engine.

At Autoteile Gossau, you'll find V-belt kits in original equipment and high-quality aftermarket versions for numerous vehicle makes and models. Benefit from the lowest prices in Switzerland, fast delivery, or pick up your order directly from our store in Gossau and pay conveniently by cash or card.