Rad Air Complete Car Care and Tire Center storefront on Medina Road in Fairlawn, Ohio

Fairlawn Belt and Hose Service

Small Parts That Prevent Big Breakdowns, on Medina Road

Rad Air Fairlawn

3904 Medina Road, Fairlawn, OH 44333

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Store Hours

Open 8:00 am until 6:00 pm today

Contact Us

(330) 974-0712
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Fairlawn belts and hoses

A cracked belt or swollen hose is a breakdown waiting to happen

Belts and hoses are inexpensive, but when one fails it can strand you and cause serious damage. A snapped serpentine belt kills your charging and power steering, a failed timing belt can wreck the engine, and a burst coolant hose leads straight to overheating. Ohio heat and cold age rubber fast. Our Fairlawn team inspects every belt and hose and replaces the ones that are cracked, glazed or swollen before they let go.

At our Medina Road shop we check belt tension and condition, inspect hoses for cracks, leaks and soft spots, and replace on your manufacturer schedule so you are never caught off guard. We show you what we find and only replace what is truly worn. Fairlawn, Montrose and Ghent drivers rely on us to catch these small parts before they become a tow and a big repair.

What we do

Belt and Hose Service in Fairlawn

Inspection and replacement of the belts and hoses that keep your engine running and cool.

Serpentine Belt

Replace a cracked or glazed serpentine belt that drives your alternator, power steering and A/C.

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Timing Belt

Replace the timing belt on schedule to prevent sudden, expensive engine damage.

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Radiator and Coolant Hoses

Inspect and replace hoses that crack, swell or leak and cause overheating.

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Belt Tensioner and Pulleys

Replace worn tensioners and pulleys that cause squealing and premature belt wear.

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Heater and Bypass Hoses

Check the smaller hoses that feed your heater and cooling loop for leaks and wear.

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Full Inspection

A complete look at every belt and hose so nothing brittle gets missed.

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What Fairlawn drivers say

Rated 4.8 Stars by Your Neighbors

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4.8★★★★★from 590 Google reviews
NL Nola Layne
★★★★★

Great service! Dave answered the phone any time I called. My car broke down and he took it the same day and had me up and running in no time. My car has been good since.

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FR Fross Ross
★★★★★

They did a great job on the work and had a good price.

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CS Christine Strange
★★★★★

The manager was upfront, honest and inspired trust. Extremely happy with the work they did. Highly recommend them.

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LF Laura Fisher
★★★★★

I have needed several repairs to my vehicle and they are straight with me, explaining the repairs and cost up front. Costs are reasonable and fair, especially compared to dealerships in the area. RadAir is my go-to for my car and I am forever grateful to my coworker for recommending this service when I moved to the area!

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EB Eden B
★★★★★

I needed to replace a radiator on a 2019 Chevy Blazer and their price was better than many of the other places I called. I took my car in that day, they had it done, and gave me a loaner in the meantime. Excellent place, very professional and good to their customers.

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DH Dan Hastings
★★★★★

Work was done quickly and at a really good price. These guys are great.

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XS Xd Sboss
★★★★★

I went in for some brake work and was treated as a valued customer. The facility was clean and well organized. I arrived early for my appointment and the manager and mechanic went out of their way to service quickly and get me out in good time, keeping me informed of the progress. I appreciate their efforts and commend them highly.

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LO Lata Ojha
★★★★★

They gave me water as I entered. They filled up the air in my tire and didn't charge me. They also gave me advice. Excellent people.

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RP Ray Parr
★★★★★

Great job. Very professional.

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MS Myra Sigmond
★★★★★

Most pleasant and painless mechanic experience I have had. They took my concerns seriously, got my car in quickly and set me up with a loaner so I could still get to work while they had it. Never tried to upsell or scare me into other repairs. From a woman that has had some sketchy experiences at other shops, this is the one to go to in Fairlawn.

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DB Dan Beck
★★★★★

These guys are great. They have the best prices, great selection and awesome customer service. I would definitely recommend them.

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BH Buck Hassinger
★★★★★

Out of town traveling and my vehicle went into limp mode. They got me in with zero notice, replaced the sensor, and got me back on the road very quickly. Thanks so much! Highly recommend!

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Dave George, shop manager at Rad Air Fairlawn

Meet your shop manager

Dave George runs the Fairlawn shop

Regulars ask for Dave by name, and you will spot him again and again in our Google reviews. An ASE Master Technician who has been with Rad Air since 2000 and has managed the Fairlawn shop since 2008, Dave and the certified team handle everything from a quick oil change to major engine and transmission work, with straight answers, upfront pricing and no upsell. Stop by the Medina Road shop and he will get you taken care of.

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Find us

Visit our Fairlawn shop on Medina Road

We are on Medina Road near the Montrose shopping district, just off I-77, with free on-site parking and loaner vehicles so you are never stranded.

  • MontroseAbout 3 min west on Medina Rd by the shopping district.
  • BathAbout 8 min north via Ghent Rd and N Revere Rd.
  • CopleyAbout 10 min southwest via Copley Rd and Rothrock Rd.
  • GhentAbout 7 min north on Ghent Rd.
  • From I-77Take exit 137 to Medina Rd, OH-18, and head west to 3904 Medina Rd.

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RAD AIR · FAIRLAWN3904 MEDINA ROAD

Who we serve

Belt and Hose Service for Fairlawn and Ghent

Good to know

Fairlawn Belt and Hose FAQs

Where can I get belts and hoses replaced near me in Fairlawn?
Rad Air Fairlawn is at 3904 Medina Road, Fairlawn, OH 44333, on Medina Road near Montrose. We inspect and replace belts and hoses for Fairlawn, Montrose, Bath, Copley and Ghent.
How do I know if my belt is bad?
Squealing, cracks, a glazed or shiny surface, or fraying edges all mean a belt is near the end. A failing belt can leave you stranded, so have it checked.
How often should belts and hoses be replaced?
Serpentine belts typically last 60,000 to 100,000 miles and timing belts have a strict interval. Hoses should be inspected regularly and replaced when they crack or swell.
What happens if a hose fails?
A burst coolant hose dumps coolant and leads to overheating, which can warp the head or crack the block. Replacing a worn hose early is far cheaper than that repair.
Are belts and hoses covered by a warranty?
Belts and hoses are wear items, so they carry our 36-month/36,000-mile workmanship warranty. If we replace a qualifying new part during the job, such as a water pump, that part is covered by our Fixed for Life limited lifetime warranty. See what is covered.
Why replace the water pump with the timing belt?
On many engines the water pump is driven by the timing belt and sits behind it. Replacing both together saves labor and prevents a repeat teardown later.
How much does belt and hose service cost in Fairlawn?
A serpentine belt is modest, while a timing belt with related parts costs more. We inspect and give an upfront quote, and financing is available.
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Backed by the Fixed for Life Warranty

Every repair carries our 36-month/36,000-mile parts & labor guarantee, whichever comes first, and qualifying new parts are covered for as long as you own your vehicle. See what is covered →

Hearing a squeal under the hood?

Open Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, on Medina Road in Fairlawn