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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | GATES |
| MPN | 4pk978 |
| Category | Ribbed V-belt |
| Length [mm] | 978 mm |
| Width [mm] | 14 mm |
OE numbers (34)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- MITSUBISHI—1340A042
- MITSUBISHI—1340A116
- MITSUBISHI—1340A194
- HYUNDAI—25212-32510
- HYUNDAI—25212-32520
- HYUNDAI—25212-32550
- HYUNDAI—25212-33000
- HYUNDAI—25212-33050
- HYUNDAI—25212-33060
- MITSUBISHI—389209A7A020M2
- HONDA—38920-PR7-A01
- HONDA—38920-PR7-A02
- FIAT—46428896
- HONDA—56992-PK1-003
- HONDA—56992-PK1-004
- HONDA—56992-PK1-013
- FORD—6793377
- FORD—6793378
- SUBARU—8092-13010
- FORD—93TF6C301A1A
- FORD—93TF6C301A2A
- TOYOTA—99364-00980
- MAZDA—B612-15-909A
- MAZDA—F82A-15-909
- MAZDA—F82B-15-909
- MITSUBISHI—MD074251
- MITSUBISHI—MD087546
- MITSUBISHI—MD111147
- FUSO (MITSUBISHI) / MITSUBISHI—MD186123
- MITSUBISHI—MD186124
- MITSUBISHI—MD196124
- MITSUBISHI—MD329451
- MITSUBISHI—MD355002
- MITSUBISHI—MQ900832
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 2521232510. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
The GATES Ribbed V-belt (4PK978) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Length [mm]: 978 mm, Width [mm]: Nylon mm, Colour: Ceramic, Number of ribs: Copper, Belt Material: 33. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit ACURA, FIAT, FORD, HONDA and 5 other makes models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 050 004 0975, 112-4PK975, 112-4PK980, 1340A042 and 69 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. GATES is a recognised supplier of automotive engine timing components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
About GATES
Gates Corporation, founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, USA, is a world leader in power transmission belts and fluid transfer solutions. Gates specialises in timing belts, timing belt kits, serpentine belts, coolant hoses, and tensioner assemblies. As an OE supplier to virtually every major automotive manufacturer, Gates products are engineered to meet or exceed original specifications. With advanced rubber compound technology and precision manufacturing, Gates belts and hoses deliver dependable performance and are the first choice of professional mechanics globally.
Suitable cars
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Ribbed V-belt GATES 4PK978 — compatible car models
| Car models | ACURA: NSX; FIAT: PUNTO (176), PUNTO Convertible (176); FORD: SCORPIO I (GAE, GGE), SCORPIO I Saloon (GGE), SCORPIO I Turnier (GGE); HONDA: NSX I Convertible (NA), NSX I Coupe (NA), PRELUDE III (BA); HYUNDAI: GRACE Van, H100 Bus (P), H100 Platform/Chassis, H100 Van, H-1 / STAREX Bus (A1), H-1 Van (A1), LANTRA I (J-1), PORTER Van, SONATA II (Y-2); MAXUS: G10; MAZDA: 323 II Hatchback (BD), 323 III Hatchback (BF), 323 III Saloon (BF), 323 III Station Wagon (BW), 323 II Saloon (BD), E Bus (SG), E Platform/Chassis (SD1, SL), E Van (SG), E Van (SR2); MERCURY: CAPRI Convertible; MITSUBISHI: COLT III (C5A) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.0; 1.4 GT Turbo (176AD); 90 1.6; 2.9 i; 2.9 24V; 3.0 24V Vtec Automatic (NA1); 3.0 24V Vtec Automatik (NA1); 2.0 (BA4); 2.4; 1.5 i.e.; 1.8; 1.6 (BD106); 1.3; 1.3 (BF103); 1.3 (BW103) (+6 more) |
| Year of manufacture | 1980-2014 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 4PK978 |
| OE part numbers | 1340A042, 1340A116, 1340A194, 25212-32510, 25212-32520, 25212-32550, 25212-33000, 25212-33050, 25212-33060, 389209A7A020M2, 38920-PR7-A01, 38920-PR7-A02, 46428896, 56992-PK1-003, 56992-PK1-004, 56992-PK1-013, 6793377, 6793378, 8092-13010, 93TF6C301A1A (+14 more) |
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GATES 4pk978 Micro-V®. Belt Material: 33. Colour: 7. Length [mm]: 978 mm. Number of ribs: 4. Tensile Cord Material: 36. Width [mm]: 14 mm
- 1x Ribbed V-belt
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 4–8 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Ribbed V-belt compatible with my car?
This Ribbed V-belt fits ACURA, FIAT, FORD, HONDA, HYUNDAI and 4 more vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this GATES Ribbed V-belt have?
This GATES Ribbed V-belt has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 978 mm; Width [mm]: 14 mm; Colour: 7; Number of ribs: 4; Belt Material: 33; Tensile Cord Material: 36. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Ribbed V-belt replace?
This Ribbed V-belt replaces OE part numbers: 1340A042, 1340A116, 1340A194, 25212-32510, 25212-32520, 25212-32550, 25212-33000, 25212-33050 and 26 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Ribbed V-belt cost?
This GATES Ribbed V-belt is available for £9.99. Ribbed V-belt prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. GATES parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Ribbed V-belt?
Regular inspection of your Ribbed V-belt is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Ribbed V-belt?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Ribbed V-belt fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1340A042?
Yes, this GATES Ribbed V-belt is a direct replacement for OE part number 1340A042. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the GATES 4PK978 the same as the GATES 10PK1070HD?
No, while both are Ribbed V-belt parts, they are different products. The GATES 4PK978 has Length [mm]: 978 mm, Width [mm]: 14 mm, Colour: 7. The GATES 10PK1070HD may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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