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390 South 5th West, Rexburg, ID 83440 208.356.0500

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Serpentine Belt Has Video

Your serpentine belt is powered by the engine as it turns. Your alternator, air conditioning compressor and power steering pump depend on your serpentine belt to run. On some vehicles it also runs the...
Published on: Jul 29, 2022

Serpentine Belt

You know that long belt that snakes around the front of your engine? It's called the serpentine belt. The serpentine belt is driven by the engine as it turns. It powers your alternator, air conditioni...
Published on: May 03, 2020

What Rexburg Drivers Need to Know About Their Serpentine Belt

Your serpentine belt drives your alternator and air conditioning compressor. The power steering and power brake pumps are driven by the serpentine belt in many vehicles. In some vehicles, the water pu...
Published on: Oct 27, 2019

Serpentine Belt

You know that long belt that snakes around the front of your engine?  It’s called the serpentine belt.  The belt’s driven by the engine as it turns.  It powers your alternat...
Published on: Nov 03, 2018

Serpentine Belt

The serpentine belt is powered by the engine as it turns. Your alternator, air conditioning compressor and power steering pump depend on your serpentine belt to run. On some vehicles it also runs the ...
Published on: Jun 08, 2018

Simple Answers: Serpentine Belt

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My 0500 Mechanics said I need a new serpentine belt but I don't see any cracks in it. Does it really need to be replaced?0500 Mechanics Answer:I appreciate your concern. ...
Published on: Nov 21, 2016

Simple Answers: Serpentine Belt

Question My service advisor said I need a new serpentine belt, but I don't see any cracks in it.  Does it really need to be replaced? Answer I appreciate your concern.  Old-style neoprene...
Published on: Jun 24, 2016

Serpentine Belt Replacement at 0500 Mechanics in Rexburg

Hello, Rexburg ! Today's 0500 Mechanics auto care topic is the serpentine belt. Your serpentine belt is a long belt that's driven by your engine. It winds around several accessories that power importa...
Published on: Dec 27, 2015