Sowers Tire Company Inc.
5205 Route 711, Bolivar, PA 15923 724.235.2162

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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 serpentine belt is driven by the engine as it turns. It powers your alternator, air conditioni...
Published on: Jul 05, 2022

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: Jun 16, 2022

Serpentine Belt

The serpentine belt is powered by the engine as it turns. Your alternator, air conditioning compressor and power steering pump depend on your serpentine belt to run. On some vehicles it also runs the ...
Published on: Oct 05, 2020

What Bolivar 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 28, 2017

Simple Answers: Serpentine Belt

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My Sowers Tire Company Inc. said I need a new serpentine belt but I don't see any cracks in it. Does it really need to be replaced?Sowers Tire Company Inc. Answer:I appre...
Published on: Mar 22, 2017

Serpentine Belt Replacement at Sowers Tire Company Inc. in Bolivar

Hello, Bolivar ! Today's Sowers Tire Company Inc. 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 that pow...
Published on: Mar 02, 2017

Serpentine Belt Has Video

Your serpentine belt is powered by the engine as it turns. Your alternator, air conditioning compressor and power steering pump depend on your serpentine belt to run. On some vehicles it also runs the...
Published on: Apr 12, 2016

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: Jan 26, 2016