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4429 Tumbleweed Drive, Saint Charles, MO 63304 | 636.928.5150

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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: Jun 05, 2021

Serpentine Belt Replacement at JC Car Care and Tire - South in St Charles

Hello, St Charles ! Today's JC Car Care and Tire - South 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 t...
Published on: Jan 07, 2020

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: Feb 05, 2018

What St Charles 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 19, 2016

What's A Serpentine Belt?

We all have those days when we’ve got a bunch of errands to run.  Suppose on your day off and you need to get gas, pick up some groceries, swing by the ATM and get the kids from school.&nbs...
Published on: Apr 26, 2013

JC Car Care and Tire - South Serpentine Belt Service

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, ...
Published on: Aug 21, 2012