Drive Belt Replacement At Your Home Or Office
Let a certified mechanic replace your drive belt right where you're parked.
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HASSLE-FREE DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT
Life's busy. So why waste your time sitting at a shop? Our mobile mechanics come to you and repair your vehicle around your schedule.
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How Drive Belt Replacement Works
We make drive belt replacement simple and easy.
Get Your Free Repair Quote
Submit a drive belt replacement request for your specific vehicle.
Select Your Service Date
Your service advisor will help find a time and day that works best for you.
We come replace your drive belt
A NuBrakes mechanic will arrive on-site and replace your drive belt!
DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT PRICING
Average Job Cost
$25-$75
The average cost to replace your drive belt is $25 - $75. Pricing may vary based on the type of car you have, as well as the type of (and quality) auto shop that you go to. At NuBrakes, our technicians come to your office or home to do the repair. We don’t markup our parts and have minimal overhead, meaning, we provide you a convenient and low-cost repair option.
When evaluating the cost of drive belt replacement, you may want to consider:
- The quality and type of drive belts
- Your vehicle's manufacturer and model
- Auto shop’s labor costs
CHOOSE THE BEST DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT OPTION FOR YOU
It’s important to be in tune with your drive belt replacement options and how the type of shop will affect the pricing they offer to you. Dealerships will always be the most expensive option for drive belt replacements. Traditional brick and mortar repair shops will typically provide more affordable brake repair prices than the dealership. However, mobile brake repair services, like NuBrakes, usually provide the best prices because they have significantly less operational overhead… And not to mention, a much more convenient experience… A true win-win.
DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT FAQs
Still have questions about drive belt replacements? We're here to help.
What is drive belt?
The drive belt is made of strong rubber material located under your vehicle's hood and is used to give power to your engine.
It runs on the outside of the engine and is used together with the idler, tensioner, and pulleys.
How do I know when my drive belt needs to be replaced?
You can refer to these signs when you drive belts need to be replaced:
1. You notice that there won’t be any cold air coming out of the vent.
2. You hear a squealing sound which can be very noticeable during a cold morning before your engine warms up.
3. You experience a loss of power steering.
4. Your car is overheating due to your water pump not working which is caused by a broken belt.
5. If you inspect your car’s engine and notice cracks in the belt.
Is it safe to drive on a damaged drive belt?
You can start your engine and drive your car, however, it’ll be challenging and your car might not run for long. If you’re driving and your drive belt snaps, try not to drive too far and pull over to the side of the road for safety; this will also help you prohibit additional damage to your vehicle.
Why should I replace my drive belt?
When your drive belt snaps, your car won’t be drivable. If it’s possible to drive with a broken drive belt, your engine won’t work properly which could cause overheating and other problems.
How often should I replace my drive belt?
Usually every 60,000 to 100,000 miles but you can always inspect your drive belts with a trusted professional mechanic and if there’s any sign of damage or extreme wear, then belts can be replaced.
Can I replace the drive belt myself?
If you are knowledgeable and skilled to do it yourself, you may reaplcement the drive belt. However, a professional mechanic is always recommended. Here some steps you can follow when replacing your drive belt:
1. Check the location of the belt
2. Loosen the tension and remove the old belt
3. Check the drive and the pulleys
4. Install the right replacement drive belt
5. Tighten the tension properly
6. Start the engine and observe the newly installed belt
Why NuBrakes?
We Come To You
Our mobile mechanics deliver top-rated services at your home or office for up to 40% less than a repair shop.
Better Prices
We're 10-40% more affordable on average compared to dealerships and shops so you'll be saving time AND money.
Flexible Availability
Have a specific time and day that you need your vehicle services? Our service advisors are here to help — contact us to today!
