Courtesy Motors Ltd
4313 31st St Vernon, BC V1T 5J8 250-542-9111

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Snake in the Engine (Serpentine Belt)

There's a belt that snakes through your engine.  It's even named for a snake, the serpentine belt.  It'll bite you when it breaks, possibly leaving you stranded.  So, it's good to know ...
Published on: Nov 27, 2022

What Vernon 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: Apr 05, 2020

Courtesy Motors Ltd Automotive Tips: Serpentine Belt Material

Serpentine belts have had the same function for decades: powering the various engine accessories like the alternator, air conditioning compressor and such. The type of material used to make serpentine...
Published on: Sep 01, 2019

Serpentine Belt Replacement at Courtesy Motors Ltd in Vernon

Hello, Vernon drivers! Today's Courtesy Motors Ltd 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: Nov 11, 2018