Gates T349 PowerGrip Premium Automotive Timing Belt

The Gates T349 is a premium OE-quality engine timing belt designed to synchronize the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft for proper engine timing. Engineered with the same high-grade materials and manufacturing processes used in original equipment, this timing belt delivers reliable performance and a precise fit for 2.8L diesel engines in Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon, and select Express and Savana van applications.

Key Features:

• High-grade HNBR (Highly Saturated Nitrile) rubber construction for superior heat and contamination resistance
• Aramid-reinforced nylon jackets and backsides for increased durability and extended service life
• PTFE-infused jackets reduce frictional losses and tooth shear
• Premium fiberglass tensile members provide maximum strength
• 167 teeth with 8mm pitch (0.313 inch) for precise timing
• 52.6 inches overall length, 25mm (1 inch) width
• Black HSN cog construction

Specifications:

• Belt Series: T (Trapezoidal tooth profile)
• Number of Teeth: 167
• Pitch: 8mm (0.313 inch)
• Width: 25mm (0.98 inch)
• Length: 52.6 inches
• Material: HNBR rubber with fiberglass cord reinforcement
• UPC: 770075718352

Cross-Reference Part Numbers: 12642668, 24591047, 250349, TB349

As the world's largest manufacturer of OE timing belts, Gates sets the standard for aftermarket timing belts that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This timing belt is backed by Gates' comprehensive warranty that matches the original manufacturer's timing belt replacement intervals, covering not just parts but also labor and associated costs. Timing belt replacement is typically recommended every 60,000 to 100,000 miles depending on manufacturer guidelines—critical maintenance to prevent catastrophic engine damage from belt failure.