Posted on 4/1/2025
Your vehicle’s belts and hoses may be small, but they play a crucial role in keeping your engine running efficiently. A single worn-out belt or cracked hose can lead to overheating, power steering failure, or even a breakdown—issues no driver wants to deal with. Did you know a worn serpentine belt can snap without warning, leaving you stranded and causing expensive engine damage? That’s why regular inspections and timely replacements are essential. At Service Plus Automotive, we want to help you stay ahead of costly repairs by knowing how to check and replace belts and hoses before they fail. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or just want to stay informed, this guide will walk you through the steps. If you ever need professional help, our ASE-certified technicians are always here for you. Schedule your appointment today. 1. Why Are Belts and Hoses So Important? Your vehicle has multiple belts and hoses t ... read more