In your car a majority of the important systems, like the alternator, water pump, power steering and even the air conditioning will depend on the function of a serpentine or v-belt. It keeps the co…
The serpentine belt connects the alternator, power steering, and A/C to the engine. Watch for warning signs to replace and avoid damage.
The serpentine belt is aptly named since it snakes around under your hood. It may lack its namesake's fangs, but it... (Read more)
Any Phoenix driver who understands preventive maintenance knows that "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" is bad auto... (Read more)
Today's atc AutoCenter auto maintenance article focuses on your serpentine belt. Your serpentine belt is a long belt that's driven by your engine. It winds around several accessories that power vital automotive systems. Let's go over them. First, the serpentine belt drives your car air conditioning system. It spins the
You should inspect your serpentine belt twice a year, and if it shows wear or a crack, you should replace it. Replacement is not something to play with.
Your serpentine belt drives your alternator and air conditioning compressor. The power steering and power brake pumps... (Read more)
If you’ve got a pre-1988 small block Chevy and are tired of that massive, ugly looking factory accessory drive—the one with the heavy air conditioning compressor, unattractive alternator, power ste…
Pat Goss helps us keep things hummin’ down at Goss’ Garage.
Timing Belts service and replacement is very important on all vehicle on the road to day. this rubber belt will cost you lots if you neglect to do it.
Although designed in 1959, the use of this safety contraption wasn't legally enforced for another 25 years.
A timing belt is an essential component of your vehicle's engine. In this video service manager Larry explains what a timing belt is and when they should be ...
Wearing your seat belt when driving or riding in a vehicle can save your life, but only if you wear it properly. The shoulder belt should go over your shoulder, not under your arm, and it should be snug to your body. If the shoulder belt is worn incorrectly and you are in an accident, it could crush your ribs or ...
McDonald Mazda Offers Greenwood Village Mazda Drivers Timing Belt Discount For National Car Care Month!! April is National Car Care Month and your Greenwood Village Mazda Service Center at McDonald…
A timing belt helps your car's engine run. When it breaks, your car will stop. Worse, in some situations a broken belt can damage the engine.
Ford Motor Company is bringing to market the worlds first automotive inflatable seat belts, combining attributes of traditional seat belts and air bags to pr...
The timing belt is different than the rubber accessory belts used to transfer power from the engine to the cooling fan, alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioner
In most cases these accessory belts can easily be inspected periodically for fraying or excessive wear, and are relatively easy to replace.
The engine timing belt is under a front engine cover and not easily viewed. If it breaks the engine will immediately shut down and it can cause far more damage than any of…
If you have experienced problems with ethanol, particularly with your smaller engine applications such as lawn mowers, you are not alone. According to small engine repair shops, over 90% of repairs are fuel related
Today’s fuels can do some serious damage to your fuel lines, which is why you should switch to Barricade Fuel Line Hose .
Ethanol and other fuel blends will dry-out and cause cracking and damage to rubber parts. Gates Barricade Fuel Line Hose is compatible with all EPA-approved fuel…
Car Service - Checking and Replacing Engine Belts. Your vehicle's belts should be professionally inspected on a regular basis as part of a truck or car repair.