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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SKF |
| MPN | vkma38523 |
| Category | ribbed V belt set |
| Length [mm] | 802 mm |
| Width [mm] | 14.24 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (24)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- SMART—001 993 44 96
- NISSAN—11720-2F000
- NISSAN—11720-2F005
- NISSAN—11720-53Y00
- NISSAN—11720-53Y01
- NISSAN—11720-53Y20
- SMART—132 200 00 70
- SUBARU / SUZUKI—17521-61A00
- SUZUKI—17521-61A00-LCP
- OPEL / VAUXHALL—18 54 736
- HONDA—31110-P2A-003
- HONDA—31110-P2A-004
- HONDA—31110-P3R-T01
- HONDA—38920-PEC-003
- HONDA—38920-PEC-004
- HONDA—38920-PEC-013
- MITSUBISHI—4451A023
- SUBARU—49180-40800-B00
- FIAT—71742126
- FIAT—71768552
- TOYOTA—90916-02670
- LEXUS—90916-02703
- OPEL / VAUXHALL—9118367
- SUZUKI—95141-61M10
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 1322000070. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
What's in the kit
This kit ships with 2 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.
| # | Part number | Component | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VKMV 4PK802 | Ribbed V-belt
| 1 |
| 2 | VKM 38523 | Belt Tensioner, V-ribbed belt
| 1 |
About this product
SKF ribbed V belt set (VKMA 38523) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Length [mm]: 802 mm, Width [mm]: Nylon, 24 mm, Number of ribs: Copper, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 951, Belt Material: 33 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with SMART vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 001 993 44 96, 11720-2F000, 11720-2F005, 11720-53Y00 and 26 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SKF 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About SKF
SKF, founded in 1907 in Gothenburg, Sweden, is the world's leading bearing manufacturer with over a century of precision engineering expertise. SKF specialises in wheel bearings, hub units, tensioner pulleys, water pump bearings, and drivetrain bearings for all vehicle types. As an OE supplier to virtually every major automotive manufacturer, SKF products are built with exceptional precision and durability. Trusted globally for rotating equipment solutions, SKF bearings deliver smooth, quiet operation and extended service life in the most demanding conditions.
Suitable cars
Equivalent products (7)
ribbed V belt set SKF VKMA 38523 — compatible car models
| Car models | SMART: FORTWO Cabrio (451), FORTWO Coupe (451) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.0 (451.431, 451.480); 1.0 (451.330, 451.334) |
| Year of manufacture | 2007 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | VKMA 38523 |
| OE part numbers | 001 993 44 96, 11720-2F000, 11720-2F005, 11720-53Y00, 11720-53Y01, 11720-53Y20, 132 200 00 70, 17521-61A00, 17521-61A00-LCP, 18 54 736, 31110-P2A-003, 31110-P2A-004, 31110-P3R-T01, 38920-PEC-003, 38920-PEC-004, 38920-PEC-013, 4451A023, 49180-40800-B00, 71742126, 71768552 (+4 more) |
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SKF vkma38523 ribbed V belt set. Belt Material: 33. Length [mm]: 802 mm. Number of ribs: 4. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 951. Width [mm]: 14,24 mm
- 1x ribbed V belt set
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- 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 set compatible with my car?
This ribbed V belt set fits SMART 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 SKF ribbed V belt set have?
This SKF ribbed V belt set has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 802 mm; Width [mm]: 14,24 mm; Number of ribs: 4; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 951; Belt Material: 33. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this ribbed V belt set replace?
This ribbed V belt set replaces OE part numbers: 001 993 44 96, 11720-2F000, 11720-2F005, 11720-53Y00, 11720-53Y01, 11720-53Y20, 132 200 00 70, 17521-61A00 and 16 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a ribbed V belt set cost?
This SKF ribbed V belt set is available for £53.99. Ribbed V belt set prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SKF 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 set?
Regular inspection of your ribbed V belt set 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 set?
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 set fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 001 993 44 96?
Yes, this SKF ribbed V belt set is a direct replacement for OE part number 001 993 44 96. 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 SKF VKMA 38523 the same as the SKF VKMA 31000?
No, while both are ribbed V belt set parts, they are different products. The SKF VKMA 38523 has Length [mm]: 802 mm, Width [mm]: 14,24 mm, Number of ribs: 4. The SKF VKMA 31000 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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