15 Nov 2026
The voice of the independent garage sector

Keeping the perfect temperature

The water pumps in ContiTech’s belt kits with pump, are now badged ContiTech as the company now sources the components direct from the manufacturer. When changing the belt the firm recommends changing the water pump if it is driven by the belt. A faulty water pump can cause a lot of damage – such as an overheated engine or a damaged rotor drive which can then damage the timing belt.