Posts Tagged ‘Timing Belt Kit With Water Pump’
How (And Why) To Measure Timing Belt Tension
Una correa de distribución es una correa de goma ubicada en la parte delantera del motor. Sincroniza la rotación del cigüeñal con la rotación del árbol de levas. Muchos motores modernos tienen un diseño de motor de interferencia. Esto significa que, si el movimiento de los pistones y el movimiento de las válvulas no están…
Read MoreWhy It Is Critical To Replace Your Timing Belt Kit Before It Fails
Under normal circumstances, timing belts last between 60K and 100K miles. It’s important to service timing belts and related parts before failure happens. If your timing belt breaks while driving, you’ll run into a variety of engine issues. In this post, we’ll cover the most common issues that may happen when a timing belt snaps…
Read MoreWhat’s That Leak? Use GMB’s Leak Cheat Sheet To Find Out!
Your vehicle is loaded with fluids: motor oil, antifreeze, transmission fluid, and so on. So when your vehicle springs a leak, it can be difficult to identify the leak and fix the issue. If your vehicle is leaking and you’re having trouble figuring out the cause of the leak, this guide may help you.
Read MoreAll The Different Types Of Belts In A Typical Engine
Belts are simple parts, but they play an important role in the operation of the engine. To put it simply, a belt powers a part (or a set of parts) within the engine. Your engine has several belts. The number of belts your engine has depends on: Your engine’s age The design of the engine…
Read MoreNew Timing Belt Already Squeaking? Here’s What You Should Check
Did you just install a new timing belt, and it’s already making a squeaking noise? Since a timing belt has teeth, it can’t slip, therefore it’s not exactly a timing belt noise. Something else is the problem. This troubleshooting guide will help you pinpoint the cause of the noise.
Read MoreWhich Types Of Vehicle Repairs Are Consumers Most Skeptical About?
This article was originally published on AftermarketNews.com The Internet age has simultaneously helped and harmed the auto industry. Consumers are learning how to diagnose their vehicle issues online, which generally helps them understand when it’s urgent to visit a repair shop.
Read More4 Tips To Make Sure a Timing Belt and Water Pump Replacement Goes Smoothly
No one enjoys doing the same job twice, but this is especially true of timing belt and water pump replacements. If a timing belt and water pump replacement isn’t done correctly, one of these parts will fail. That means you would have to go into the engine again and replace one of these parts (or…
Read More5 Things You Need to Know About Water Pumps
The water pump plays an important role in a vehicle’s cooling system. Without a healthy water pump, the engine will overheat. That’s why it’s always important to know a thing or two about water pumps. Below is a list of five facts you need to know about water pumps.
Read MoreWhy Consumers Are Skeptical About Timing-Belt Repair
Note: This article was originally published on Counterman.com Many people have a “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” mentality. Not only that, but most timing belts are hidden under an engine cover, so they are “out of sight, out of mind”. It’s no wonder many people don’t really think about replacing their timing belt.
Read MoreThe Three Main Reasons to Replace a Failed Water Pump or Timing Belt Simultaneously
This article was originally published on UnderhoodService.com The typical life expectancy for most water pumps and timing belts is about 100,000 miles. Both parts tend to go bad around the same time.
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