BBC Serpentine Package, AC-Alt/PS P-series pump (Sanden Mini) - K10653

Q:  What components are included in the package?

• Brackets: CNC-machined 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum with a brushed satin finish.
• Hardware: All necessary spacers and zinc-coated fasteners.
• Pulleys: Water pump pulley and idler pulleys.
• Tensioner: Automatic spring-style tensioner.
• Adapters: SBC crank pulley with a BBC (1966–1993) crank pulley adapter.

Q:  What additional components are required for a complete installation?

A: The following parts are not included and must be sourced separately:

• AC Compressor: Sanden Mini SD7B10 compressor. We offer a Genuine Sanden, PN 10266-01. This AC compressor also requires a manifold style fitting kit -Straight Manifold (Kwik Performance PN K10550). -Curved Manifold (Kwik Performance PN 342310)
• Water Pump: A reverse-rotation "long" water pump (found on 1988–2000 454 engines). We offer a Gates PN 44030.
• Power Steering Pump: A "P-series" pump (1975–2013) with a smooth, press-on shaft (no keyway). We offer either a standard pump or a hydro-boost version with two return ports.  
• Power Steering Pulley: A 6-rib serpentine pulley compatible with the P-series pump (e.g., Part #300-200).
• Alternator: A CS130 serpentine alternator (standard on 1990–1995 GM trucks) or a compatible high-output 1-wire unit.  We offer a PowerMaster 140 amp, PN 47861.
• Drive Belt: A 6-rib serpentine belt.  Suggested lengths and Gates part numbers can be found in our installation instructions.

BBC Sanden Mini AC bracket Installation Video (YouTube)

BBC Sanden Mini AC bracket instructions (pdf)

BBC Alt/PS (P-series) bracket Installation Video (YouTube)

BBC Alt/PS (P-series) bracket instructions (pdf)

Gates Belt Chart (Part number and length)

General Product FAQs

• What is the primary purpose of the K10653 bracket kit? This is a complete serpentine system that mounts a Sanden Mini SD7B10 (Model 7176) on the passenger side and a P-series power steering pump with an alternator on the driver side.
• What engines is this kit compatible with? It fits all Mark IV, Gen 5, and Gen 6* Big Block Chevy engines (standard or tall deck) from 366 to 572 cubic inches. *Gen 5 and Gen 6 harmonic balancer require a different crank pulley adapter. Call to have this switched out at no extra charge.
• How does this differ from the K10278 kit? The K10653 uses a P-series (truck style) power steering pump either regular or hydroboost style with two return ports, whereas the K10278 is designed for a Type-2 remote reservoir pump.
• Does this system clear tall valve covers? Yes, the layout is designed specifically to provide clearance for tall valve covers.

Compatibility & Installation

• Which AC compressor is required? You must use a Sanden Mini SD7B10 (Model 7176). A manifold-style fitting kit (straight or curved) is also required.
  
• Which power steering pump should I use? It requires a P-series (Truck) pump from the 1988–2013 era, such as the Edelmann 6023R. You will also need a matching 6-rib serpentine pulley. 
• What water pump is needed? A reverse rotation water pump from a 1988–1999 454 engine is required. This "long" pump measures 7 5/16" from the block to the fan mounting surface. 
• What size belt is required? The system runs on a six-rib serpentine belt. Suggested lengths and Gates part numbers are found in the included installation instructions.

Technical Specifications

• What material is used for the brackets? The brackets are made of 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum with a brushed satin finish.
• What is included in the package? The kit includes aluminum brackets, all spacers, zinc-coated fasteners, an automatic spring-style tensioner, idler pulleys, a water pump pulley, and a crank pulley with adapter for 1966–1993 engines.
• What if I have a 1994–2000 BBC engine? Engines from 1994–2000 require a different crank adapter; Kwik Performance can provide the correct version if contacted directly.