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Signs of a Bad Timing Belt (Timing Belt Failure)!

8020 Automotive 21,557 6 months ago
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In today’s video, Zach takes a deep dive into the signs and symptoms of a bad timing belt and why it's crucial to address this issue before it leads to serious engine damage. We explains how a timing belt works, common failure symptoms like the common “engine tick” noise and misfires (including an audio example), and recommended service intervals. He also discusses the difference between interference and non-interference engines and the potential damage a failed timing belt can cause. Plus he points out the common fault codes associated to timing belt failure like P0300, P0016/P0017, and more! If you're experiencing any of these symptoms or just want to stay ahead of potential problems, this video has everything you need to know about diagnosing and replacing a bad timing belt. Tools we recommend having for your vehicle at all times: OBD scanner: https://amzn.to/3OIM7Wl Air compressor: https://amzn.to/48gnZ3W Battery charger/jumper: https://amzn.to/4bN2jQe Electric ratchet wrench: https://amzn.to/3wfG2u1 Dewalt flashlights: https://amzn.to/42G6edd Flex-head ratchet wrenches: https://amzn.to/3SydrHM Grease monkey disposable gloves: https://amzn.to/3wghbX7 Magnetic pick up tools: https://amzn.to/3uwT0D4 Rollet seat: https://amzn.to/3up8QzN 8020 Automotive Website: https://8020automotive.com/ Check Out Our Portfolio: Tuning Pro - https://tuningpro.co/ BMW Tuning - https://bmwtuning.co/ Diesel IQ - https://dieseliq.com/ Chevy Trucks - https://chevytrucks.org/ Porsche Mania - https://porsche-mania.com/ Muscle Car Club - https://musclecarclub.com/ New Videos Every Week. Subscribe so you don't miss a video! ►Subscribe Here: https://bit.ly/3xtNUph --------------------------------------------------------------------- What is 8020 Automotive? 8020 Automotive owns and operates a portfolio of content websites and eCommerce stores in the Automotive industry. We provide over a million monthly readers with high-quality automotive content, focused predominantly on technical and performance modification guides. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:13 – What is the Purpose of a Timing Belt? 00:40 – What are the Service Intervals for a Timing Belt? 01:28 – Timing Belt vs Timing Chain 01:57 – Signs & Symptoms of Timing Belt Failure 02:05 – Symptom #1 of a Failing Timing Belt: Engine Tick 03:02 – Timing Belt Engine Tick Audio Example! 03:12 – Symptom #2 of a Bad Timing Belt: Check Engine Light 03:40 – Common Timing Belt Fault Codes 04:03 – Symptom #2 of a Bad Timing Belt: Check Engine Light Cont. 04:38 – Symptom #3 of Timing Belt Failure: Poor Engine Performance 05:14 – Signs & Symptoms of Timing Belt Failure Conclusion 06:13 – Interference vs Non Interference Engine – Timing Belt Failure

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