Kiskis Tire Co.
978 Albany Shaker Road, Latham, NY 12110 518.785.5516

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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 belt’s driven by the engine as it turns.  It powers your alternat...
Published on: Feb 12, 2023

Simple Answers: Serpentine Belt

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My Kiskis Tire Co. said I need a new serpentine belt but I don't see any cracks in it. Does it really need to be replaced?Kiskis Tire Co. Answer:I appreciate your concern...
Published on: Oct 07, 2022

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: Sep 19, 2022

Serpentine Belt Replacement at Kiskis Tire Co. in Latham

Hello, Latham ! Today's Kiskis Tire Co. 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 power importa...
Published on: May 23, 2022

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: Dec 13, 2021

What Latham 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: Nov 20, 2020

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: Apr 11, 2016

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: Jan 24, 2016