BMW Serpentine Belt B58 - Genuine BMW 11288613707
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Description
Serpentine Belt
Your vehicles serpentine belt is designed to drive your engines accessories such as the water pump, alternator, power steering pump, and A/C compressor. Depending on the configuration of your vehicles accessory array your vehicle may have a single or multiple serpentine belts. Compared to traditional v-belts serpentine belts have a long and reliable service life and rarely require maintenance before replacement.
Due to the materials that modern serpentine belts are made out of it is possible for them to last anywhere from 50,000km to upwards of 80,000km, though this should not be a life expectancy. When replacing your vehicles serpentine belt it is highly recommended to inspect all related pulleys and tensioners. In most cases it is recommended to replace the belt and pulleys/tensioners at the same time.
Serpentine Belt Failure Symptoms
- Cracks or fraying
- Squealing or squeaking from engine bay
- Stretching causing low friction over pulleys
- Chemical spills such as oil or coolant leaks
- Accessories not providing proper output as intended
About Genuine BMW
The original parts used by BMW to build your car are available as replacement parts under the “Genuine BMW” brand. When ordering a Genuine BMW part you are guaranteed to get the same part that you would pick up from your local dealerships part department. Genuine BMW parts have been built to BMW’s stringent standards and are the same quality of the original parts used to build your Ultimate Driving Machine.
