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Automotive Aftermarket

Consumer Maintenance
As a motorist, the last thing you want is to be stranded on the side of the road. Proper maintenance and regular inspections of the cooling system are essential for safe, trouble-free driving. For cooling system maintenance tips, please see the following seasonal Service Reminders from Gates.

Spring/Summer Car Care

Prepare for summer driving with Gates cooling system tips, and avoid being stranded on a city street or remote highway.

		Troubleshooting Belt Failure
		Coolant Hoses
		Tensioners

		Timing Belts
		Serpentine Belts

Fall/Winter Car Care

Even in the winter, your car's engine can overheat. Ask your service technician for a cooling system checkup.

		Troubleshooting Hose Failure
		Coolant & Engine Hoses
		Coolant Hoses

		The Water Pump & Engine Hoses
		Engine Checklist


Additional Consumer Maintenance Information

Motor Magazine Coolants Article
	Here's some helpful advice for the next time you change your engine coolant.

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