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Installing The Continental Multi V Stretch Belt

These belts maintain proper tension. Sponsored by Continental.

Tool Up For Belts

Here are six tools to make your next belt replacement more productive.

Why Do Some Belts Fail?

It doesn’t matter if it is a v-belt, serpentine belt or stretch belt, all belts need friction to operate.

Belt-Driven Starter Generator Systems (VIDEO)

Fuel efficiency meets power with belt-driven starter generator systems. Sponsored by The Group Training Academy.

The Importance of Maintaining Belt Tension

Maintaining proper belt tension can enhance fuel economy. Sponsored by The Group Training Academy.

5 Tricks To Solving Belt Noise

If engineers get it wrong, the belt will be noisy or rob the engine of power. For technicians, the job is even tougher.

Serpentine Belt Grooves
Belt Measuring Tool (VIDEO)

Use the correct tool to measure the effective belt length at the cord line. This video is sponsored by Continental.

MINI Belts

If you need to replace the belt or water pump, you need to disengage the tensioner.

Timing Belt Kit Unboxing (Video)

Make sure to replace timing belts at recommended service intervals. This video is sponsored by Continental.

Stretch Belt Inspection And Installation (Video)

When inspecting a stretch belt, measure the depths of the groove. This video is sponsored by Continental.

Serpentine Drive Belt Kit Unboxing (Video)

Most cars today have a single belt drive system that runs all the important accessories. Sponsored by Continental.

How To Measure Belt Wear (Video)

Belts wearing out isn’t a new phenomenon but is important to keep track of. This video is sponsored by Continental.