When it comes to the performance of your car, truck, or van, the serpentine belt plays a crucial role in powering essential systems such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. Over time, these belts can wear out due to heat, friction, or contaminants. If you notice squeaking noises, loss of power steering, or an illuminated battery warning light, it may be time to consider a serpentine belt replacement. When purchasing a new serpentine belt, key factors to keep in mind include the compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model, the length of the belt, and the material it’s made from. Additionally, while replacing the serpentine belt, you should also consider inspecting or replacing related components like tensioners and idler pulleys to ensure optimal performance.
For those located in Portsmouth, Advance Auto Parts offers convenient locations to meet your automotive needs. You can visit the store at 2401 Airline Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701, where our knowledgeable staff can assist you—just give us a call at (757) 397-2414. Alternatively, you might find our other store at 801 Frederick Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23707, reachable at (757) 398-3350, which is also well-equipped to provide the parts and service you need. These locations are easily accessible, near key neighborhoods and highways, making it simple for you to stop by and get your vehicle back in top shape.
In addition to a wide selection of serpentine belts, our Portsmouth stores offer valuable in-store services to make your auto maintenance seamless. From battery installation to engine code scanning, our team is here to help you every step of the way. We also provide same-day curbside and in-store pickup options for your convenience. Whether you’re tackling a DIY project or need expert advice, Advance Auto Parts in Portsmouth is your go-to destination for all your automotive needs!
