Monday, October 24, 2011

How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?

My car is 98 camry, V-4. miles-106,000. I know for sure that the belt hasnt been changed between 60,000-106,000. Is it time to change it?How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?Most engines require changes at 60K miles.



Question.....What the hell is a %26quot;V-4%26quot;????How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?You guys ARE all stupid. You shouldn't change it till you need to. Any other answer is stupid.

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How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?id say around every 100,000 miles.How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?Are you talking the serpentine belt on the exterior or the interior timing chain or belt? You may need to change the water pump, radiator fluid and thermostat too! Do a pressure check on the head gasket also. Check with a dealer or check a service manual.How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?Should change the belt every 60,000 miles or 100,000 kmHow often should a car's timing belt be changed ?First of all, it's not a V4, it's a straight-four (aka I4, inline 4, L4, or four-banger). The four cylinders are aligned in a row, hence the I for inline and not a V for a V formation.

You should change the timing belt now. For the 4 cyl Camry, 80,000-90,000 miles is a good interval. I also recommend replacing the water pump and timing belt tensioner at the same time.How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?Yes, get it changed. If it goes while you are driving you could get in an accident or damage your engine or both. Timing belt should be changed every 50,00 miles. Check the owners manual for reference. L4 not V4How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?,the car manual usually has the interval for changing timing belts if the vehicle was mine i would change it every 100,000miles and beside replacing the timing belt i would replace the water pump as well ,if the timing belt operates the water pump as well if not you might replace the timing belt 1month and have to turn around and replace the water pump the next and that could cost money to have it re tore downHow often should a car's timing belt be changed ?It depends on what make of car it is. Some are as low aas 25,000 some 60,000 . You need to check with the manufacturer.How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?V-tec 4?? hmmm rock on, 120,000 miles on a 4 cylenderHow often should a car's timing belt be changed ?cracks develope from the inside going out. when they get the the 1/3 to 1/2 way mark it's time to change it.How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?Check your owner's manual. I would guess that you're overdue.How often should a car's timing belt be changed ?Change it Change it change it now !!!

Toyota and Mitsubishi and allot of other Japanese cars require a timing belt change at about 70.000km ( not sure how many miles that is ) but I guess it's somewhere around 45k



Atleast I would not go higher than 80k km
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