Does a service visit have you asking, “what is a serpentine belt?” This important belt is part of your engine block, and something you need to make sure is maintained and replaced as needed. Mercedes-Benz of Cincinnati has created this guide to cover the serpentine belt functions, lifespan, and more!
As the serpentine belt is part of the engine block, it’s tasked with numerous vital functions, such as powering your:
Blue Ash drivers can expect a modern serpentine belt to last between 50,000 miles and 100,000 miles. However, this is only an estimate that can vary depending on road conditions, weather, and other mechanical factors. With this in mind, you’ll want to keep your eyes peeled for signs of serpentine belt issues.
There are a few tail-tell signs that your serpentine belt is on its way out. If you notice any of these warnings signs, it’s time to seek service at Mercedes-Benz of Cincinnati’s service center:
The serpentine belt snakes through your engine, powering a variety of systems. If this belt fails, some of your car’s systems will as well. Losing out on features like your power steering can cause problems for you while you’re traversing the Montgomery and Sharonville roads.
If you’re concerned about the state of your serpentine belt, our certified mechanics can perform an inspection. If a new belt is needed, you’ll find the recommended replacement at our parts center. Schedule an appointment to get started!
Our children are our future. This is why education, especially now, is more important than ever! Unfortunately, with dissipating state funding for public schools across Ohio, schools and teachers are often underfunded and under-supported, which is where support organizations like the Mariemont School Foundation (MSF) comes in! MSF is a 501c(3) organization established more than…
The fine arts are an extremely beneficial part of a child’s education, one that more often than not gets overlooked. The fine arts give kids a creative outlet that has a myriad of real world benefits as well! At Mercedes-Benz of Cincinnati, we believe that exposing students to art education is very important, which is…
Everyone should have the right to be who they are without prejudice. That’s something we hold very dear at Mercedes-Benz of Cincinnati, and why we were proud to sponsor the Human Rights Campaign Greater Cincinnati “Our Dinner” on March 19th. This dinner and fundraiser saw people from all over the greater Cincinnati area coming together…
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