What does timing belt kit include?
When you buy a timing belt replacement kit for your vehicle, it’s good to know that the kit contains everything you need to replace key wear parts in addition to the timing belt itself. These parts include a replacement water pump, pulleys, timing belt tensioner, and gaskets.
Is Dayco a good brand for timing belt?
Dayco timing belts are amongst the best. They pioneered the extra small slot in the tooth apex which allows for extra flexibility when a belt is fitted to a poorly engineered drive with too few teeth on the crank wheel.
What kind of timing belt do I Need?
We construct timing belt kits from the best quality timing belts, water pumps, tensioners, valve cover gaskets, seals, springs, and thermostats available.
How to change a 4G63 timing belt guide?
The next step in our How To Change a 4G63 Timing Belt guide is to measure the distance your hydraulic tensioner is protruding from the top of the tensioner body to the actual tensioner arm. There should be a 3-8-4.5mm distance between the body of the tensioner and the bottom of the tensioner arm.
How do you change timing belt on Eclipse?
In second generation Eclipse / Talon / Lasers, you must remove the motor mount by removing the two motor mount studs sticking up in the air. After you remove the motor mount, then remove the mid timing cover by undoing the 10mil.
How do you change a timing belt on a pro Stret?
Now reinstall your lower, mid and upper timing belt covers and reinstall your crankshaft pulley and torque to 18 ft lbs. Now move onto the drive belts and pulleys, making sure to torque your tensioner brakcet to 18 ft lbs and adjust the belt tension to prevent squeeking or any uncalled for noises from your drive belts. Congratulations!
How long does it take to change a timing belt?
As a service provider it is my duty to explain this concept to you the consumer. Many times it is a 4 or 5 hour job to change a timing belt, by not doing the job right and replacing all of the tensioners, idler pulleys and the water pump at the same time puts you, the consumer in harm’s way.
Where can I get a timing belt tune up kit?
While we specialize in quality timing belt and tune-up kits for import cars, we have the resources to put together a kit for virtually any automobile. If you are looking for a timing belt kit, or tune up kit for your Chevy, Ford, GMC, Lincoln, or other domestic manufacturer, we can help!
Why do you need a timing belt for your car?
Timing belts are what connects the crankshaft to the camshaft, controlling the timing and order in which the engine’s valves open and close. It’s one of the most vital bits of kit in your car. Timing belt replacement is made much easier with a timing belt kit.
When to change timing belt on Ford ETIs?
I found a European service schedule on Ford ETIS which recommended changing it at 125,000 miles or 10 years as shown here-
Do I need a timing belt or timing belt kit?
Most manufacturers recommend that you replace your timing belt every 60,000 miles – or 5 years. Replacing a timing belt – or cambelt as it’s also known – is made easier with a timing belt kit. When choosing a timing belt kit, it must be suitable for your vehicle.
Can you do timing belt yourself?
But if you are and you enjoy doing your own repairs or restorations then it’s something you can do yourself, and save on some big repair bills in the process. We’ll walk you through the process of replacing a timing belt and water pump step by step, starting with the tools you’ll need.
Is Dayco timing belt good?
What parts are included in a timing belt kit?
To make things easy, NAPA Auto Parts sells complete water pump and timing belt replacement kit programs for vehicles with timing belt-driven water pumps. The components include the timing belt, water pump, seals and gaskets, pulleys, and tensioners.
What does the timing belt kit consist of?
Timing belt kits normally consist of a timing belt, idler pulley, and tensioner. The timing belt races around these pulleys and gears keeping the valvetrain of your engine in check! The timing belt plays a critical role in your cooling system too.
What is a timing component kit?
The timing component kit is an important part of your car’s internal combustion engine that is responsible for controlling valve functions. The timing component kit regulates valve timing through a timing belt assembly, and a set of timing gears.
What is a timing pulley?
A timing pulley is a rubber pulley which is located behind the driver belts in the engine compartment. The function of this is to keep the camshaft(s) and the crankshaft in sync, making sure the proper operation and timing of the engine valves and the engine too. Things to consider.