VIDEO: Serpentine Belts: What Are They Made Of?
Andrew Markel discusses the construction of a serpentine belt, and how each of its layers contributes to its structural integrity and longevity on an engine. Sponsored by Continental.
Serpentine Belts: Inspecting And Replacing
The ability to visually inspect parts for wear and tear to know when it’s time for replacement is the calling card of any successful technician. But when it comes to modern serpentine belts, you can’t trust your eyes anymore to tell you when it’s time for a new belt.
Inspecting Serpentine Drive Belts
A serpentine belt can look good to the naked eye. But, to the ear, odometer and measuring tools, it could be another story. When you are looking at the belt and the pulleys on which it rides, it is critical to use all of your senses.
Serpentine Drive Belt Kit Unboxing (Video)
Most cars today have a single belt drive system that runs all the important accessories. Sponsored by Continental.
What To Inspect Before Replacing The Serpentine Belt (VIDEO)
Friction between the belt and pulleys wears away at the belt. This video is sponsored by the Group Training Academy.
VIDEO: Inspecting The Serpentine Belt
Replacing the belt rarely stops the noise on its own. This video is sponsored by The Group Training Academy.
Installing Subaru Stretch Belts
The stretch belt can help to simplify the serpentine belt system on the Boxer engine.
Automotive Belts, While Lasting Longer Than Ever, Still Wear Out Over Time
Belts continue to be one of the most replaced wear items on vehicles today.
Continental Recommends Technicians Replace Underhood Belts With All-Inclusive Kit Products
Continental, an international technology company and a leading worldwide manufacturer of automotive aftermarket products, is recommending to professional technicians the importance of changing underhood belts with all-inclusive kit products rather than individual components – especially before fall and winter arrive. “As the summer comes to a close and children head back to school, consumers will
Dayco Launches Serpentine Belt Kits In North America
Dayco, a leading engine products and drive systems supplier for the automotive, industrial and aftermarket industries, has announced the availability of serpentine belt kits in North America, marketed and sold as Dayco Demanding Drive Kits. “Many of today’s modern vehicles possess complex accessory drive systems that require the replacement of all worn components in order