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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SKF |
| MPN | vkma38871 |
| Category | ribbed V belt set |
OE numbers (16)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—038 903 137 J
- BMW—11 28 1 247 986
- BMW—11 28 7 619 248
- BMW—11 28 7 636 373
- BMW—11 28 7 649 968
- BMW—11 28 8 477 707
- BMW—11 28 8 573 415
- HYUNDAI / KIA—25212-03821
- PEUGEOT—5750.A1
- CITROËN—5750.J7
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—5750.TG
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—5750.YY
- FIAT—71739921
- RENAULT / RENAULT KOREA—77 00 857 070
- RENAULT / RENAULT KOREA—82 00 226 493
- FIAT / LANCIA—9615207880
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 11288477707. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
What's in the kit
This kit ships with 3 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 6PK1660 | Ribbed V-belt
| 1 |
| 2 | VKM 38871 | Belt Tensioner, V-ribbed belt | 1 |
| 3 | VKM 38881 | Deflection/Guide Pulley, V-ribbed belt
| 1 |
About this product
Sourced from SKF, this ribbed v belt set (VKMA 38871) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Supplementary Article/Info 2: 951 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit BMW 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: 038 903 137 J, 11 28 1 247 986, 11 28 7 619 248, 11 28 7 636 373 and 16 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 with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with 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
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ribbed V belt set SKF VKMA 38871 — compatible car models
| Car models | BMW: 1 (F20), 1 (F21), 2 Convertible (F23), 2 Coupe (F22, F87), 3 (F30, F80), 3 Gran Turismo (F34), 3 Touring (F31), 4 Convertible (F33, F83), 4 Coupe (F32, F82), 4 Gran Coupe (F36) (+8 more) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 118 d; 218 d; 316 d; 320 d; 318 d; 420 d; 418 d; 518 d; 520 d; sDrive 18 d; xDrive 20 d; sDrive 25 d |
| Year of manufacture | 2009-2021 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | VKMA 38871 |
| OE part numbers | 038 903 137 J, 11 28 1 247 986, 11 28 7 619 248, 11 28 7 636 373, 11 28 7 649 968, 11 28 8 477 707, 11 28 8 573 415, 25212-03821, 5750.A1, 5750.J7, 5750.TG, 5750.YY, 71739921, 77 00 857 070, 82 00 226 493, 9615207880 |
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SKF vkma38871 ribbed V belt set. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 951
- 1x ribbed V belt set
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 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 set compatible with my car?
This ribbed V belt set fits BMW 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: Supplementary Article/Info 2: 951. 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: 038 903 137 J, 11 28 1 247 986, 11 28 7 619 248, 11 28 7 636 373, 11 28 7 649 968, 11 28 8 477 707, 11 28 8 573 415, 25212-03821 and 8 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 £109.99. 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 038 903 137 J?
Yes, this SKF ribbed V belt set is a direct replacement for OE part number 038 903 137 J. 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 38871 the same as the SKF VKMA 31000?
No, while both are ribbed V belt set parts, they are different products. The SKF VKMA 38871 has Supplementary Article/Info 2: 951. 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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