"TIMING" The Forgotten Belt
When it comes to servicing your car or light truck, Oil changes and tire rotations are just a natural part of the process. You have brakes, and antifreeze service in the back of your mind but it's just not an everyday thought. just like the brakes things like a serpentine belt you know it's there but until it squeaks, it's just an under the hood object. But there is one little gremlin no one thinks about . "The Timing Belt" and the timing belt or cam belt replacement is without doubt one of the most important serviceable components of a vehicles engine. Not only does the timing belt carry out an incredibly important task controlling the camshafts in the engine and keeping the engine running smoothly, but if left unattended and it breaks, it can be seriously costly. It is important that you know the interval in which to change your timing belt by reviewing the manufacturers’ recommendation to prevent a slipped or snapped timing belt. In most cases, if the ti...