{"product_id":"goodyear-serpentine-belt-6-rib-64-1626-mm-epdm-direct-fit-replacement-for-ford-buick","title":"Goodyear Serpentine Belt 6-Rib 64\" (1626 mm) — EPDM, Direct-Fit Replacement for Ford\/Buick","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGoodyear Belts 1060640 is a 6-rib, 64-inch EPDM multi V serpentine belt engineered to restore reliable accessory drive performance on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a direct-fit replacement for specified applications, this Goodyear 6-rib serpentine belt (alternate part number 6pk1626) combines an EPDM rubber compound with a balanced twist polyester cord to deliver long life, heat resistance, and consistent power transmission. It matches or exceeds original equipment (OE) requirements for many passenger and light-truck engines, and is offered in a standard black finish and 64\" (1626 mm) length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will accept this 64\" Goodyear serpentine belt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis belt fits a range of older and newer Ford and Buick models when the engine's accessory layout requires a 6-rib, 64-inch belt. Always verify fitment against your vehicle’s year, make, model and engine configuration before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExamples noted include various Ford F-150 (2011–2017, 2018–2022) and Ford Lobo (2011–2020) applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLegacy models listed: 1986–1987 Buick Regal, 1985–1987 Ford Ranger, 1985 Ford Bronco II, and 1991 Ford Aerostar\/Ranger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse vehicle-specific fitment data or measure the installed belt to confirm the 64\" length and 6-rib profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and construction features matter for belt longevity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoodyear’s design pairs EPDM rubber with a balanced twist polyester cord to address the wear modes common in accessory drives. This combination focuses on resistance to heat, ozone and flex fatigue while maintaining tensile strength under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEPDM rubber compound resists heat and weather-related deterioration compared to older neoprene compounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced twist polyester cord provides stable tensile properties and reduced elongation over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti V (6-rib) profile spreads load across ribs for smoother engagement with pulleys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will installing this belt affect drivability and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA properly sized replacement belt helps ensure accessories such as the alternator, power steering pump, A\/C compressor and water pump run with correct tension and alignment. Replacing a worn belt reduces noise, slippage and the risk of sudden failure during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpect quieter operation as rib wear and glazing are eliminated by a fresh belt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProper tension and cord integrity lower the chance of in-service elongation and slipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoutine visual inspections at oil changes help catch misalignment or pulleys that could shorten belt life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I confirm I’m ordering the correct part and installing it properly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the current belt or consult the vehicle’s service manual and the seller’s fitment guide to match the 6-rib, 64\" specification. Installation requires correct routing, proper tension (manual or auto-tensioner), and inspection of pulleys, tensioners, and idlers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecord the belt routing or take a photo before removal to ensure correct installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace worn tensioners, pulleys, or idlers at the same time to prevent premature belt wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm the belt seats fully in pulley grooves and that tensioner travel is within the specified range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Goodyear 1060640 6-rib, 64\" serpentine belt is intended for vehicle owners, DIY mechanics and professional technicians replacing worn or damaged belts on compatible Ford, Buick and related models that specify a 6-rib, 64-inch replacement. Choose this belt when you want an OE-matching profile with EPDM construction and balanced cord strength for routine service or scheduled maintenance.\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: Is 1060640 the same as 6pk1626?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Goodyear part 1060640 corresponds to the alternate part number 6pk1626 and indicates a 6-rib, 64-inch belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I reuse my old tensioner when replacing the belt?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can if the tensioner shows no play, cracks, or excessive wear; however replacing worn tensioners prevents premature belt failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Goodyear","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084635484318,"sku":"B08SPDGTCQ","price":37.55,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/goodyear-6-rib-front-view.jpg?v=1785861229","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/goodyear-serpentine-belt-6-rib-64-1626-mm-epdm-direct-fit-replacement-for-ford-buick","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}