Aarrow Transmissions & Automotive

Belt & Hose Replacement in Glen Allen & Midlothian

A worn belt or leaking hose can interrupt charging, cooling or other essential vehicle systems. Aarrow Transmissions & Automotive inspects belts, hoses and related components for drivers in Glen Allen and the Richmond/Midlothian area. We match replacement recommendations to the part condition and the maintenance schedule for your engine.

When to contact the shop

  • Squealing or chirping comes from the engine accessory drive.
  • A hose is leaking, swollen or visibly damaged.
  • The temperature gauge rises or coolant repeatedly runs low.
  • A timing belt service is due by age or mileage.

What to expect

Accessory drive belts, timing belts and cooling hoses do different jobs. We identify the affected system, inspect accessible wear points and consider related tensioners, pulleys, clamps or connections. A belt noise can originate at a pulley rather than the belt itself.

Timing belt intervals depend on the engine, and some engines use a timing chain instead. Bring previous service records so we can avoid recommending work that has already been completed.

Common questions

Does every vehicle need a timing belt?

No. Some engines use a timing chain. Your engine identification and manufacturer schedule determine the appropriate maintenance.

Can I drive with a coolant hose leak?

A coolant leak can lead to overheating. If the temperature rises or steam appears, stop safely and let the engine cool. Contact the shop before continuing; do not open a hot cooling system.

Contact your Aarrow shop

Glen Allen / Short Pump

4509 Pouncey Tract Road, Glen Allen, VA 23059.
Call (804) 364-2500.
Monday–Friday, 7:30 am–5:30 pm.
Glen Allen shop details.

Richmond / Midlothian

609 Research Road, Richmond, VA 23236.
Call (804) 794-2400.
Monday–Friday, 7:30 am–5:30 pm.
Midlothian-area shop details.

Both shops are closed Saturday and Sunday. Choose your shop and request service. Contact your preferred location to confirm availability for your vehicle.