Top Mechanics For Suzuki Drive Belt Replacement & Repairs
7 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newcastle , 25 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centres and I am n...
STEPHEN • 20th March 2024
Suzuki Vitara • Auxiliary drive belt replacement
5 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Langport , 21 years of experience
PT Automotive is based Langport, I'm a mobile mechanic that offers most services - I always give my best to my customers.
59 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 7 years of experience
Worked at Independent Garages and Main Dealers such as Renault & TrustFord, I have been Independently Mobile for the last 2 years.
16 Reviews
Garage in Edinburgh, 11 years of experience
I have worked in fast fit centres, independent garages and main dealerships Can cover everything from a simple service to brakes and suspension repairs, including all aspects or mot repairs
44 Reviews
Garage in Telford , 6 years of experience
History working on every single category of vehicle. From cars, to vans, HGVs and heavy plant machinery.
RUTH • 22nd November 2023
Suzuki SX4 • Fan belt replacement
44 Reviews
Garage in Lincolnshire, 17 years of experience
I've been in the industry for over 17 years. I have experience in most makes and models. I am always happy to give advice. I take pride in my work.
MARTIN • 16th November 2023
Suzuki Celerio • Auxiliary drive belt replacement
50 Reviews
Garage in Trowbridge , 6 years of experience
Hi, I started my journey in car and mechanics business 6 years ago and have been committed to learn all I can about cars and how they work to better my self and experience to customers. I have been working w...
ALASTAIR • 10th November 2023
Suzuki Jimny • Fan belt replacement
109 Reviews
Garage in Luton , 9 years of experience
Qualified mobile mechanic with 9 years of experience working on various makes and models of cars. Specialising in VW/Audi brand
GED • 23rd August 2023
Suzuki Jimny • Additional work following previous booking
112 Reviews
Garage in Hartcliffe, 5 years of experience
Reliable and Convenient Mobile Mechanic Services. Your go-to solution for on the go car repairs! Offering professional expertise and prompt service at your location. We bring the garage to you, ensuring hass...
27 Reviews
Garage in London , 15 years of experience
Technically oriented Technician Lead and Mechanic with over 15 years experience in the delivery of effective mechanical and technical support to service, troubleshoot and repair various vehicles, primarily ...
SALVATORE • 28th April 2023
Suzuki Swift • Alternator belt replacement
122 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Ingol, Preston , 10 years of experience
BMW Group Senior technican, Air conditioning certified, Hybrid / High voltage certified, MOT tester.
27 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Telford, 19 years of experience
I carried out my apprenticeship at an independent Land Rover specialist before moving on to work in a main dealer garage. I then worked with a private company running and maintaining a fleet of vehicles. ...
9 Reviews
Garage in Stourbridge, 9 years of experience
Worked for Jaguar Land Rover for 5+ years, and since gathered experience with Audi and also Lexus Toyota
IAN • 25th January 2023
Suzuki Swift • Alternator belt replacement
57 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Manchester, 18 years of experience
Having 16 years of experience and going in servicing and repairing vehicles to the highest standards and achieving all targets on time leaving all customers satisficed. Specializing on Mercedes brand but not...
943 Reviews
Garage in Dagenham, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
ROBERT • 6th December 2022
Suzuki Wagon R • Alternator belt replacement
Frequently asked questions about Suzuki drive belt replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about drive belt replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a drive belt replacement on my Suzuki involve?
As there are a number of different processes that are required for different engines, some or all of the following procedures will apply;
- Mechanic will check for an unusual noise coming from the engine.
- Mechanic will inspect the auxiliary drive tensioner and other belt pulleys.
- If necessary, the mechanic will then replace the serpentine belt tensioner.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced, like the auxiliary belt itself.
- Mechanic will test the auxiliary drive belt system.
- Mechanic will make any adjustments if necessary.
What are the signs of a bad Suzuki serpentine belt?
Typical symptoms of a problematic drive belt include;
- When there is a squeaking noise coming from the engine bay.
- When the steering becomes heavy (PAS pump is not being turned).
- When the battery warning light is on (alternator is not being turned).
- When the engine temperature light is on (water pump is not being turned).
- Any combination of the above!
How long will an auxiliary drive belt or serpentine belt replacement take on my Suzuki?
An auxiliary drive belt or serpentine belt replacement usually takes under 1 hour, but can take more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should Suzuki engine auxiliary belts be replaced?
Auxiliary belts or serpentine belts will need replacing as per the manufacturer's guidelines. Unfortunately it is one of the most common causes of roadside breakdowns and mechanics are constantly being called out to replace them.
When should Suzuki drive belts be replaced?
Auxiliary drive belts or serpentine belts should be replaced as per the manufacturer's guidelines, this can vary depending on your vehicle's make and model. Auxiliary drive belts are expected to last several years, and can last as long as 100,000 miles.
If you experience an issue with the auxiliary drive belt and are not sure whether it needs replacing then it is advisable to get help from a professional mechanic. They can identify exactly which part is at fault and advise on next steps.
What happens when the auxiliary belt breaks on my Suzuki?
If the auxiliary belt breaks the components that are run off the belt will not be able to turn. Depending on your vehicle make and model it can be that alternator is no longer turned, the PAS pump will not be turned, the water pump and air con compressor will not be turned.
How do you know if a Suzuki pulley is misaligned?
Often a chirping noise can point to a misaligned pulley, however can be tricky to distinguish a misaligned pulley from other related problems like a misaligned belt as the symptoms and accompanying sounds are very similar. If you suspect there is any issue with a pulley or there are concerns about its age or condition, book an inspection with a professional mechanic as soon as possible, driving the vehicle may lead to further complications or damage.
When should Suzuki power steering belt be replaced?
Power steering belts (or serpentine belts) are expected to last several years, and as can last as long as 100,000 miles. Power steering belts are nowadays in most cases not a separate belt, but are known as a serpentine belt which also drives various other ancillary components used by the vehicle. The belt should be replaced as per the manufacturer's guidelines, this can vary depending on your vehicle's make and model.
How do I know if my Suzuki alternator belt is bad?
Alternator belts (or serpentine belts) are expected to last several years, and as can last as long as 100,000 miles. Alternator belts are nowadays known as a serpentine belt which also drives various other ancillary components used by the vehicle and is not a separate belt. The belt should be replaced as per the manufacturer's guidelines, this can vary depending on your vehicle's make and model.
How do I know if my Suzuki fan belt is bad?
Fan belts (nowadays alternator are driven by a serpentine belt) are expected to last several years, and as can last as long as 100,000 miles. The belt that drives the alternator nowadays also drives various other ancillary components used by the vehicle and is not a separate belt and is known as a serpentine belt. The belt should be replaced as per the manufacturer's guidelines, this can vary depending on your vehicle's make and model.
What is the average life of Suzuki drive belts?
The average lifespan of a drive belt is expected to be between 50,000 - 100,000 miles. Modern cars have drive belts that are made from more durable material that can last longer than the ones on the older cars. Ultimately, how long the drive belt will last depends on a number of factors such as the car and driving habits.
What causes Suzuki drive belts to break?
The most common reason for a drive belt to break is simply age and wear. As the belt gets older, it can become brittle and cracked, which can cause it to snap. Other reasons why a drive belt can break include:
* Defective belt tensioner
* Pulley misalignment
* Defective bearings in the tensioner
* Other defective accessories driven by the drive belt
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Suzuki drive belt replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a drive belt replacement on your Suzuki. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a drive belt replacement on your Suzuki.
Can mobile mechanics do Suzuki drive belt replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a drive belt replacement at your home or office on your Suzuki, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Suzuki drive belt replacement cost?
The cost for a Suzuki drive belt replacement depends on the model of your Suzuki. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Auxiliary drive belt/s, Auxiliary drive belt tensioner, Alternator drive/serpentine belt, Alternator drive/serpentine belt tensioner, Fan drive/serpentine belt, Fan drive/serpentine belt tensioner and/or Power steering drive belt/s.
Name | Average Cost | |
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Suzuki Alto | £63 | Get exact price |
Suzuki Carry | £59 | Get exact price |
Suzuki Grand Vitara | £73 | Get exact price |
Suzuki Ignis | £66 | Get exact price |
Suzuki Jimny | £57 | Get exact price |
Suzuki Liana | £61 | Get exact price |
Suzuki S-Cross | £66 | Get exact price |
Suzuki Splash | £80 | Get exact price |
Suzuki Swift | £72 | Get exact price |
Suzuki SX4 | £84 | Get exact price |
Suzuki Vitara | £61 | Get exact price |
Suzuki Wagon R | £63 | Get exact price |
Suzuki X90 | £59 | Get exact price |
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- Suzuki Super Carry
- Suzuki Samurai
- Suzuki Baleno
- Suzuki 800
- Suzuki Kizashi
- Suzuki Celerio
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a drive belt replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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