MAN N2968200095 Drive Belt

Description

This drive belt is a critical component in the engine system, responsible for transmitting power from the engine to various accessories such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. It's commonly used in MAN engines and is essential for maintaining optimal engine performance. The belt's ribbed design ensures efficient power transfer and reduces slippage, contributing to extended component life and consistent operation. This MAN drive belt has dimensions of 9 x 395 x 395 mm and carries MPN N2968200095.

Key Features & Benefits

This belt basically transfers power from your engine to various components, usually things like your alternator, power steering pump, air conditioning compressor, and sometimes even the water pump. It’s a continuous loop that spins around pulleys on each of those devices. It’s a pretty simple concept, but vitally important. Think of it as the connection between the engine’s energy and everything that needs energy to run while you’re driving. Without it, those things just won't work. You’ll notice if it goes because suddenly your battery won’t charge, your steering gets really heavy, or your AC stops blowing cold air. It’s not usually something that gives a lot of warning – it tends to fail pretty suddenly. It acts like a shield, protecting those components from immediate engine issues.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

A failing drive belt can leave you stranded. Not only that, but if it breaks completely, bits of rubber can get tangled up and potentially damage other parts, leading to much bigger and more expensive repairs. It's one of those things where preventative maintenance is definitely the way to go. They do wear out over time, so checking it regularly for cracks, fraying, or glazing is a good idea. A new drive belt isn’t a huge expense, and it can save you a lot of hassle down the road. You can find a good one at places like Fixparts Online, they usually have a pretty good selection and good prices.

Warranty Information

MAN Drive Belt (MPN N2968200095) comes with a 1-year warranty.