Roadworthy Basics: The Importance of Belt + Hose Maintenance 🚗 💨
While belts and hoses play a critical role in keeping your engine running smoothly. That's why it's crucial to pay attention to any unusual sounds, conduct regular visual inspections, and schedule routine maintenance checks to catch any potential problems early on.
These components in your belts and hoses are particularly susceptible to wear and tear caused by heat exposure, vibration, and contamination. 🧰 🔧 Regular maintenance and inspections are key to extending their lifespan, improving fuel efficiency, maximizing performance, and preventing costly repairs in the future.
Knowing when to replace your belts and hoses is crucial for maintaining your vehicle's reliability. Look out for signs such as:
⚠️ coolant leaks
⚠️ illuminated dashboard lights
⚠️ steam rising from the engine
⚠️ unusual noises during startup.
⚠️ And if it's been five years or 60,000 miles since their last replacement, it's time to schedule a service.
Don't overlook the importance of maintaining your vehicle's belts and hoses. Trust your local @bigotiresbc Hometeam to provide you with reliable service and keep your vehicle running smoothly and safely. Schedule an appointment today at one of our conveniently located shops or visit us online to learn more about our comprehensive tire and wheel selection and maintenance and repair services. 👉 https://gobigo.ca 🚗 💨