Does a 2007 Hyundai Accent have a timing belt or timing chain?

Does a 2007 Hyundai Accent have a timing belt or timing chain?

All 2007 Hyundai Accent engines have a timing belt and are interference.

When should you change the timing belt on a Hyundai Accent?

Hyundai states the timing belt on an Accent should be changed every 60,000 miles. The timing belt stretches over time and the automatic belt tensioner self-adjusts to keep the belt tight, however, when it reaches its limit of travel it stops as the belt continues to stretch.

When do you change the timing belt on a Hyundai?

On average, your Hyundai timing belt should be replaced between every 60,000 and 100,000 miles. Since it carries a huge load of tension, it’s susceptible to wear leading to cracking, stretching or even snapping of your Hyundai timing belt.

Does Hyundai Accent timing is chain?

In fact, if you buy a new Hyundai Accent to replace the one that you just lunched, it’ll have a metal timing chain in it. The reason car makers switched from chains to rubber timings decades ago is because they’re cheap, lightweight and simple. Obviously, a rubber belt weighs a lot less and costs a helluva lot less than a metal chain.

Hyundai states the timing belt on an Accent should be changed every 60,000 miles. The timing belt stretches over time and the automatic belt tensioner self-adjusts to keep the belt tight, however, when it reaches its limit of travel it stops as the belt continues to stretch.

On average, your Hyundai timing belt should be replaced between every 60,000 and 100,000 miles. Since it carries a huge load of tension, it’s susceptible to wear leading to cracking, stretching or even snapping of your Hyundai timing belt.

In fact, if you buy a new Hyundai Accent to replace the one that you just lunched, it’ll have a metal timing chain in it. The reason car makers switched from chains to rubber timings decades ago is because they’re cheap, lightweight and simple. Obviously, a rubber belt weighs a lot less and costs a helluva lot less than a metal chain.

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