Timing Belt....Replace by miles vs age??
Blank What is the max.life(age) of a timing belt before regular
replacement is needed at est. 60,000miles.........???? Thxx............Rudy |
Re: Timing Belt....Replace by miles vs age??
Rudy wrote:
> Blank What is the max.life(age) of a timing belt before regular > replacement is needed at est. 60,000miles.........???? > > Thxx............Rudy What does your Owners Manual specify for your vehicle (whatever make, model and year it might be)? |
Re: Timing Belt....Replace by miles vs age??
Its been increasing with with newer cars.
But so has the price :-( |
Re: Timing Belt....Replace by miles vs age??
"Rudy" <rucan70@comcast.net> wrote in news:h9gdfr$9e3$1@news.eternal-
september.org: > Blank What is the max.life(age) of a timing belt before regular > replacement is needed at est. 60,000miles.........???? > > Thxx............Rudy > > Year and model of vehicle? Post-1990 models with newer round-tooth OEM Unitta belts are 105K miles or 7 years. Older Hondas with square-tooth belts were 60K. Aftermarket belts are a crapshoot. If you want to be certain, change those every 60K. -- Tegger The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/ |
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"Tegger" <invalid@invalid.inv> wrote in message
news:Xns9C90B301B9467tegger@208.90.168.18... > Year and model of vehicle? > > Post-1990 models with newer round-tooth OEM Unitta belts are 105K > miles or > 7 years. > > Older Hondas with square-tooth belts were 60K. > > Aftermarket belts are a crapshoot. If you want to be certain, change > those > every 60K. My 94 Accord's manual specifies 90K miles. |
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"Cameo" <cameo@cameo.invalid> wrote in news:h9hhmp$2p1$1@news.eternal-
september.org: > "Tegger" <invalid@invalid.inv> wrote in message > news:Xns9C90B301B9467tegger@208.90.168.18... >> Year and model of vehicle? >> >> Post-1990 models with newer round-tooth OEM Unitta belts are 105K >> miles or >> 7 years. >> >> Older Hondas with square-tooth belts were 60K. >> >> Aftermarket belts are a crapshoot. If you want to be certain, change >> those >> every 60K. > > My 94 Accord's manual specifies 90K miles. > > That's the original interval for the timing belts that were on the market back then. Belts have been improved since 1994. -- Tegger The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/ |
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Thus spake "Rudy" <rucan70@comcast.net> :
>Blank What is the max.life(age) of a timing belt before regular >replacement is needed at est. 60,000miles.........???? > >Thxx............Rudy > Yes. My 96 Civic had 60K on it, but was 8 years old. My wife's 96 Accord had 95K on it, but was 6 years old. First come, first served. -- - dillon I am not invalid Patrick Swayze, now there was talent |
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