What does the drive belt do? The drive belt (or serpentine belt) is a rubber belt located in your engine that links the crankshaft to several parts of your car. Although some cars have several drive belts, most modern vehicles will only have one. The drive belt is...
What does the hand/parking brake cable do? To put things simply, the hand/parking brake cable connects your hand/parking brake to the rest of your car’s braking system. The parking brake cable connects the parking brake (also known as the handbrake, foot brake, ...
Why are indicators important? Indicators / turn signals are very important to your car’s safety. They allow other drivers to know where you are going so that they can stay out of your way. They also double as hazard lights, which are activated during an...
Car Battery Charging & Testing in Hamilton The battery provides your vehicle with the necessary energy to start the engine as well as operate the lights, air conditioning and stereo when the vehicle is not running. It is important that your battery is correctly...
What does the drive belt tensioner do? A drive belt is used to drive multiple parts of your car’s engine such as the alternator, water pump, and power steering system. The drive belt tensioner is an important part of your vehicle’s drive belt assembly. It...