Bon Air Shell
8762 West Huguenot Rd, Richmond, VA 23235 804.272.3232

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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: Nov 18, 2022

Simple Answers: Serpentine Belt

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My Bon Air Shell said I need a new serpentine belt but I don't see any cracks in it. Does it really need to be replaced?Bon Air Shell Answer:I appreciate your concern. Ol...
Published on: Jan 05, 2022

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: Aug 23, 2021

Serpentine Belt Replacement at Bon Air Shell in Richmond

Hello, Richmond ! Today's Bon Air Shell 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: Oct 13, 2017

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 20, 2017

What Richmond 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: Nov 20, 2015

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 14, 2015

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: Oct 16, 2015