One good example of this is the timing belt. It's the timing belt that connects the camshaft and crankshaft in the engine together, locking them in step with firm, yet flexible teeth. By locking ...

Have you ever wondered if it's time to replace a timing belt? For the answer, listen to your engine and follow your vehicle's maintenance schedule.

Wet timing belts can also cause another form of engine failure: one that is unique to this type of belt. As the wet belt gradually picks up wear and tear over time, small particles come off the ...

One mechanic is telling buyers to steer clear of motors with a certain type of engine which could make your car 'worthless' ...

Q: I’ve had mixed input on whether or not to proactively replace the timing chain on my 2008 CR-V. It has 81,000 miles. I’ve also read that if you’re having ...

Dave Harrison from 911 Auto Repairs in Sheffield suggested that used car buyers should avoid models with a wet belt engine.

some engines run the timing belt within the engine oil. The advantage of this arrangement is better efficiency and reduced emissions, but the downside is that they are more susceptible to poor ...

No pressure was applied to have this service performed today, except to say that if the timing belt fails, the engine will be destroyed. My question is, should this service be performed on a ...

The motorcycle world is super hot on semi-automatic and automatic transmissions. The likes of KTM's AMT, Yamaha's Y-AMT, and ...

As such, the chain should be good for the life of the engine, rather than requiring scheduled replacement like a timing belt. For the record, most manufacturers say a rubber timing-belt should be ...