Goodyear Serpentine Belt 6-Rib 45.5 inch (1156 mm) — EPDM, OE-fit for Audi & BMW

Goodyear Belts 1060455 is a 6-rib, 45.5" (1156 mm) multi V serpentine belt engineered to restore reliable accessory drive performance in compatible Audi and BMW models.

This serpentine belt is built to match or exceed original equipment specifications, using an EPDM rubber compound and balanced twist polyester cords to resist wear, reduce noise, and deliver consistent power to alternators, water pumps, A/C compressors and power steering systems. The 6-rib design minimizes slippage and improves contact across pulleys for smoother operation and longer service life. Before ordering, verify fitment against your vehicle year, model, and factory part references.

How does this belt improve accessory drive performance?

The Goodyear 1060455 uses a multi V profile and premium materials to provide better traction and fewer vibrations than worn or generic belts. That means quieter operation and steady accessory performance under varied loads.

• Multi V rib layout reduces belt slip on pulleys
• EPDM compound resists heat and ozone degradation
• Balanced polyester cords maintain dimensional stability
• Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications

Will this belt fit my car?

This belt fits specific Audi and BMW models; compatibility must be confirmed before purchase. Use the part number 1060455 or alternate 6PK1156 and compare to your vehicle’s factory belt length and rib count.

• Length: 45.5 inches (1156 mm)
• Rib count: 6
• Fits various Audi A7 and BMW 230i/320i/330i/340i model years listed in product features
• Always cross-check OEM part numbers and engine options

How durable is the Goodyear multi V serpentine belt?

Constructed with EPDM rubber and reinforced twist polyester cords, this belt resists stretching, cracking and the environmental effects that shorten service life. Proper installation and correct tensioning further extend longevity.

• EPDM improves heat and ozone resistance
• Reinforced cords reduce elongation over time
• Design lowers vibration-related wear on bearings and pulleys
• Manufactured to OE-level fit and function

What benefits can I expect after replacing a worn belt?

Installing a fresh Goodyear serpentine belt restores reliable accessory drive, reduces noise and vibration, and helps prevent sudden accessory failures that can leave you stranded. It’s a straightforward, cost-effective maintenance item with immediate performance impact.

• Improved alternator charging stability
• Smoother A/C and power steering operation
• Reduced squeal and drive-train vibration
• Lower risk of mid-trip belt failure

Who is this for: The Goodyear 1060455 serpentine belt is for car owners, independent mechanics and service shops seeking an OE-quality replacement for select Audi A7 and BMW 230i/320i/330i/340i models. Choose this belt if you need a 6-rib, 45.5" (1156 mm) belt with proven materials and consistent fit; confirm fitment with your vehicle’s year, model and engine option before purchase.