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When to replace a timing belt

Why you must replace a timing belt on schedule If your engine is an overhead cam design it most likely uses a timing belt to rotate the camshafts. Timing belts don’t last forever and you must replace a timing belt according the car maker’s maintenance schedule. Replacement intervals vary by car maker and engine style, but can last from as little as 60,000 miles to as long as 110,000 miles. When to replace a timing belt Replace a timing belt when: • You reach the time and/or mileage replacement interval … Read More