This belt basically powers a lot of the accessories on your engine. It runs things like your alternator – that’s what keeps your battery charged and keeps everything electrical going. It also spins the power steering pump, so you can, well, steer. And it turns the AC compressor, for keeping cool. Some engines even use it to drive the water pump, which keeps the engine from overheating. It's a pretty busy little component, honestly. Think of it as the main link between your engine’s power and all those important accessories. The engine spins a pulley, and this single belt snakes around all the pulleys for each accessory – hence the name ‘serpentine’ because of its winding path. It’s a really efficient design compared to older setups that used multiple belts. A failing serpentine belt can cause a lot of problems. If it cracks or wears out, it can slip, meaning those accessories aren't getting the power they need. You’ll notice if your battery isn't charging right, your steering gets hard, or your AC stops blowing cold. A totally broken belt can leave you stranded. It acts like a shield, protecting everything else from failing due to lack of power. They’re considered a regular service item, meaning they wear out over time, and replacing it before it breaks completely is always the smart move. You can find a replacement pretty easily, places like Fixparts Online have a good selection. It’s a relatively inexpensive part to replace, but can save you a lot of headache and expense down the road if you stay on top of it. Shop with confidence: Serpentine Belt (MPN 28789) comes with a 3 year manufacturer guarantee!

About Febi

Ferdinand Bilstein is a leading global supplier of aftermarket spare parts, offering an extensive range of high-quality components for passenger and commercial vehicles.

Why Choose Febi?

• Febi parts are made to the same standards as original equipment, so you know they'll fit and work well. • We offer a really wide range of parts – everything from engine components to wear and tear items – so you can find almost anything you need in one place. • Febi has been around for over 75 years, so we have a lot of experience and a reputation for quality. • Our prices are competitive, giving you great value for reliable parts. Drive with confidence – choose Febi parts at FixParts Online.