Does a 2007 Chevy Aveo have a timing belt?
The Aveo’s engine is a dual overhead cam design with a single timing belt on the front. The layout is fairly conventional, with an idler pulley, and a tensioner keeping the belt in place, and a belt-driven water pump on the front of the block.
Is a 2007 Chevy Aveo an interference engine?
According to the dealer and Gates timing belt chart, my 2007 Aveo LT with the 1.6L motor IS NOT an interference engine. Is this not correct? I wouldn’t have bought it if I thought a timing belt snap at 60,000 miles could fry the motor. Yes it is a inteference engine.
How many miles will a Chevy Aveo last?
If you follow the maintenance, fix the minor issues, the car should last well past 200,000 miles. If you don’t take care of it, expect your timing belt to snap and your engine to blow up.
Does a 2008 Chevy Aveo have a timing belt?
The engine is a dual overhead cam design with a single timing belt on the front. The layout is fairly conventional, with an idler pulley, and a tensioner keeping the belt in place, and a belt-driven water pump on the front of the block.
Do you need a timing belt on a Chevy Aveo?
Timing chains are long-lived and reliable, and do not have a recommended replacement interval. Not so with timing belts. One GM engine that does use a rubber timing belt is the 1.6L E-TECH II engine in the 2004 and up Chevrolet Aveo.
What kind of car is a Chevy Aveo?
I bought a 2005 Chevy Aveo brand new in 9/05, cared for and maintained very well, loved that car. 3 days ago it simply shut down on the freeway, completely broke down, I was lucky I was in the slow lane and right at an exit and was safe. Only 55 K miles on the car the timing belt broke and that has destroyed the engine.
What should the torque be on a Chevy Aveo?
The recommended torque for the crankshaft pulley bolt is 70 ft.-lbs. (95 Nm) plus and angle turn of 30° followed by a final turn of an additional 15° (use a torque wrench and angle gauge to be accurate). Also, when you remount the right front wheel on the car, use a torque wrench on the lug nuts.
When to change timing belt on BMW 07?
I have an 05 also, The recommended timing belt change is 60,000 miles. You will be good til then. I would make sure that it gets changed right around that time or you could risk breaking it. I bought my car with 66000 and just changed the belt myself. Pretty easy if you have a few basic tools. The 07 is supposed to have a 100,000 mile warranty.