...Alternator Decoupler Pulley OAP Overrunning alternator pulley Did you know that some solid alternator pulleys have been replaced by a patented pulley technology that is an important part of the drive system design? These new high tech alternator decoupler pulleys (ADP) allow the belt to...
...Did you know that some solid alternator pulleys have been replaced by a patented pulley technology that is an important part of the drive system design? These new high tech alternator decoupler pulleys (ADP) allow the belt to power the alternator during acceleration and cruising speed, but...
...Join Bill Mortimore as he walks you through installing a Micro-V Stretch Fit Belt, manufactured by the Gates Corporation. You cannot replace one of these belts with a standard v ribbed belt. Micro-V Stretch Fit Belts are made with TwistLock™ Technology - Advanced process adhering cord an...
...Serpentine System – What Happens When Serpentine Parts Wear Bearing wear worn damper premature bearing failure premature damper failure premature tensioner failure...
...Serpentine System - Why Belt Misalignment is Bad tensioner wear damper wear...
...Serpentine System – Problems with Belt Slip Accessory belt drive alternator problem from belt slipping worn tensioner worn damper...
...What Makes a Belt Slip? Serpentine System - What Makes a Belt Slip? belt wear belt contact problems belt aqua-planing belt aquaplaning...
...Accessory Belt Drive Systems Gates Training Have you ever heard a belt squeal? To learn why belt preventative maintenance is so important, watch this short video that will show how belt performance is critical for all the accessories in the Accessory Belt Drive System (ABDS). If the belt...
...Heavy-Duty Accessory Belt Drive Systems (ABDS) and Belt Noise Today's Heavy-Duty Accessory Belt Drive System (ABDS) has tremendous strain on it, particularly as the accessories cycle on and off. Is your belt making noise? Watch to learn what creates this noise along with the corrective ac...
...How Fast Heat Develops When a Belt Slips Video shows how fast heat can develop when a belt slips. This heat migrates right into the accessory bearing, creating grease boil out and failure....