A timing belt is a crucial engine component that ensures your vehicle’s engine operates smoothly and efficiently. Often overlooked, this belt synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and the camshaft, allowing the engine’s valves to open and close at the correct intervals during the four-stroke combustion cycle. What is a Timing Belt? A timing belt, also known as a cam belt, is typically made of high-tensile synthetic rubber with embedded fiberglass or Kevlar cords for strength and durability. Its inner surface features precision-molded teeth that mesh with the pulleys on the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring exact synchronization of engine components. 🔧 Key function: It ensures that the engine’s intake and exhaust valves open and close in precise coordination with the … Continue reading The Function of Timing Belts
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