BELTS & HOSES

Auto Belts & Hoses Service

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Replacing belts and hoses at the first sign of wear helps avoid breakdowns and expensive engine damage caused by overheating. More specifically:

Leaking or ruptured coolant hose(s) can result in an overheated engine or a vehicle breakdown
Power-steering hoses are critical to safe vehicle operation
A broken or worn-out belt can leave your vehicle inoperable

Belts & Hoses Service Details

Belt and hose service performed by the experts at Joe's Garage includes:

A thorough visual inspection of all belts and hoses for evidence of wear or damage
Replacement of all worn belts and hoses as needed
Adjusting the fit of installed belts, hoses, and related components

How do I Know When it's Time to Replace my Belts and/or Hoses?

Belts and hoses are critical parts of your engine and cooling system. To avoid problems, your hoses should be checked at every oil change. Belts generally need to be replaced every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (50,000 km - 100,000 km).

Signs that you should have your belts checked include:

Cracks in the belt material
Splitting, peeling or fraying belts
You engine sounds like it's running rough or stalls out at a stop
You hear knocking or pinging sounds when accelerating or after the ignition is turned off
Your check-engine light remains on after your initial start

You should have your hoses checked if you notice any of the following: