Automotive Tips from Charlie's Fast Lube Anna: Serpentine Belt System Wear

February 14, 2021

The primary job of the serpentine belt for Anna drivers is to provide important traction to spin the accessories. As the belt wears it loses some of its grip and the accessories may not spin at optimal speeds. For example, if your alternator doesnt spin fast enough, the battery will not completel... More

Automotive Tips from Charlie's Fast Lube Anna: Serpentine Belt Tensioner

September 2, 2018

The serpentine belt tensioner applies pressure to the serpentine belt, maintaining optimal tension to drive the accessories like the alternator and A/C compressor. At Charlie's Fast Lube Anna we know that the service life of the belt tensioner is the same as the belt itself, so they should always... More