...Installation of the Dayco ela Stretch Belt Using a Cable Tie In this video, Dayco explains how to install a new ela, or stretch, belt using a 3/8" cable tie (zip tie)....
...Diagnosing A Serpentine Belt Noise A noisy serpentine belt does not always mean the belt is the cause of the noise as misalignment and tension can both create problems in the drive belt system. In this video, we diagnose the cause of a new belt making noise on cold, wet mornings, an iss...
...Guide to Serpentine Belt Installation Need help or guidance with your Serpentine Belt replacement? This video is a guide to a typical Serpentine Belt replacement with an Automatic Belt Tensioner. In addition, we also provide instructions for manually tensioned, bolt adjusted accessory d...
...Belt Noise Tech Tips Our Dayco Belt Noise Tech Tip video was created to help you understand the type of noise coming from the belt. With a few easy steps (and a water bottle!), you can identify the problem!...
...Solutions to Belt Squeal elt Squeal - A high pitched noise, typically lasting several seconds in duration. This type of noise will typically increase in volume as the engine speed increases, and is caused by relative slip between the belt and pulleys. Check out our video walking you thr...
...Solutions to Belt Chirp BELT CHIRP: A sharp, high-pitched, repetitive noise of short duration, usually worse at low engine speeds (idle). As belt speed increases, the belt noise may blend into one audible noise, but most likely will diminish in intensity such that it wont be detected. M...
...Using a Dayco aWEARness Gauge to check for belt wear Today's belts are now made with an EPDM extended-life rubber compound. These EPDM constructed belts wear completely different than Neoprene, and can last up to 100,000 miles. Dayco's new aWEARness Gauge is designed to gauge wear and est...
...Mahle Technical Messenger Issue No.: 02/2009 – Technical Information for Air Filter Element LX 791 Unlimited Use of MAHLE Air Filter Element www.mahle-aftermarket.com, page 1 Technical Messenger The air fi lter element from MAHLE has on both sides the same plastic opened end plat...
...Mahle Technical Messenger Issue No.: 03/2009 – Assembling and Disassembling Valves Even the best valves have to be replaced sometime – no matter if this is due to wear and tear or engine damage, e.g. a valve impact, which, in turn, can be caused by a torn toothed V-belt or chain....
...Technical Messenger Issue No.: 4/2009 – Special Sealings at OX-type Filters Which ever MAHLE Original or Knecht fi lter you look at you can fi nd several patented features, some which improve the fi lter performance and others which make the fi tting easier, more eff ective and ec...