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3 March 2025

The Evolution of Serpentine Belts

Over the past 25 years, serpentine belts have changed considerably. Vehicles used to have multiple serpentine belts that only had...

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3 March 2025

How to Fix Serpentine Belt Noise

If a newly installed serpentine belt is making noise, it is a sign of a problem within the engine’s front end drive system.

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3 March 2025

Serpentine Belt Inspection

Most modern vehicles use serpentine belts that are now made with EPDM compounds. But EPDM belts wear differently than the earlier...

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3 March 2025

Belt Tools Help Reduce Comebacks

At Dayco, we’ve learned that some technicians aren’t checking total system alignment, they are only checking the belt itself. Below we outline two...

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3 March 2025

Belt Routing Diagrams

There are more than 16,000 belt routing diagrams available in Dayco’s Find Your Part search platform, covering millions of vehicles makes and models.

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3 March 2025

CVT Belt Installation and Break-In

For powersports enthusiasts, there’s nothing worse than getting stranded due to a busted belt. That’s why belt replacement and...

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3 March 2025

Checking for Belt Wear and the Importance of System Replacement

Here are five simple tips to help shops follow the best maintenance procedures for the engine drive system - including how best to check for belt wear and why replacing the tensioner and pulley at the same time is critical.

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3 March 2025

Timing Belt Repair Tips

Check out this video for a list of tips on how to ensure proper timing belt repair. From using a kit and changing the water pump to addressing TSBs and cooling system care.

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28 February 2025

Using the Dayco FactFinder Tool

Join our expert in the Dayco garage to learn how to accurately measure a belt without a part number. This tool can be used for both automotive and heavy-duty V-belts or serpentine belts.

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28 February 2025

Powersports Belt & Clutch Maintenance

Learn how to extend belt life with proper belt break-in and clutch maintenance from a resident Dayco powersports expert. He explains why short belt life is usually the result of improper break-in, maintenance issues or belt misalignment.

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28 February 2025

Dayco POWER Belts, For Riders by Riders

Learn about the full line of Dayco POWER belts from one of Dayco’s very own powersports enthusiasts. He’ll walk you through the various types of belt designs for different riding levels and engine sizes.

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28 February 2025

Top Two Causes of Timing Chain Repair

Find out the two main reasons why timing chains get replaced and what to do in each circumstance. This video highlights the steps needed to ensure proper timing chain kit replacement when dealing with noise and chain stretch.

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The Evolution of Serpentine Belts

How to Fix Serpentine Belt Noise

Serpentine Belt Inspection

Belt Tools Help Reduce Comebacks

Belt Routing Diagrams

CVT Belt Installation and Break-In

Checking for Belt Wear and the Importance of System Replacement

Timing Belt Repair Tips

Using the Dayco FactFinder Tool

Powersports Belt & Clutch Maintenance

Dayco POWER Belts, For Riders by Riders

Top Two Causes of Timing Chain Repair

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