A missing timing belt record isn’t just paperwork, it could mean serious engine trouble. Here’s how to verify its replacement with simple checks.

If your vehicle uses a timing belt and you’re due for a replacement, don’t ever ask to see the old belt — it’ll look perfect, pristine, and as good as the new one that just went into your engine. In ...

Many modern passenger cars have either a timing belt or a timing chain. Generally speaking, timing belts have the advantage of being quieter and cheaper to produce and replace, while timing chains ...

You pick a used car to match your budget and lifestyle, but hidden issues can […] ...

Your car's internal combustion engine requires a massive amount of individual parts to make it run. From the tiniest nuts and bolts to hulking crankshafts and engine blocks, modern motors are composed ...

Do you know what a timing belt or a timing chain is and what they do? Could you find them on your vehicle's engine if you had to? If you answered no, don't sweat it. Both are buried behind a lot of ...

I have a 2016 Honda Civic with 74k on it (98-per-cent highway) and a 2017 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid with 7k on it. Do I have to worry about timing belts on either of these vehicles? – Josh When do I need to ...