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A timing belt is an essential component of a car engine, and its proper functioning can have a significant impact on the overall performance of the vehicle. It connects the crankshaft and camshaft of the engine and ensures that they spin in unison, allowing for the smooth operation of the engine valves. However, like any other mechanical component, timing belts can wear out or fail, and it's important to identify the warning signs of an impending failure.

How to Spot Timing Belt Problems

Here are some potential signs of timing belt failure:

  • Difficulty Starting the Engine: If a timing belt is failing, the engine may struggle to start or not start at all. The belt could be slipping or skipping teeth on the cog, causing the engine's timing to be off.
  • Misfire: A misfire is when the engine does not fire properly, causing a jolt, hesitation, or vibration. If the timing belt is worn or damaged, it can cause a misfire in the engine.
  • Noise: A high-pitched whine or ticking noise coming from the engine could indicate that the timing belt is worn, loose, or damaged. This noise could be a sign that the belt is about to break, which could potentially cause catastrophic engine damage.
  • Oil Leaks: If the timing belt tensioner is loose, it can cause oil leaks around the engine. This is because the tensioner is responsible for keeping the belt tight and in place. If the belt is loose, it can cause oil to leak from the engine.
  • Reduced Performance: A failing timing belt can cause a decrease in engine performance, resulting in slow acceleration or reduced power output. This could be due to a loss of compression caused by the belt slipping or skipping teeth.
  • Visual Wear: A visual inspection of the timing belt may reveal wear or damage, such as cracks, fraying, or missing teeth on the belt. If any of these signs are present, it's important to have the timing belt replaced before it fails completely.
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    Timing Belt
    Part Number: 11-31-1-279-126
    Other Names: Tooth Belt H11311
    Replaces: 11-31-1-279-125, 11-31-1-469-264
    Description: All models.
    Fits:
    • BMW:
      • 524td
    MSRP $134.52
    $102.45
    MSRP $134.52
    $102.45
    Timing Belt
    Part Number: 11-31-1-711-081
    Other Names: Engine Timing Belt, Tooth Belt Semicircular Prof H1130D
    Replaces: 11-31-1-272-384, 11-31-1-286-168, 11-31-1-469-240, 11-31-1-713-361
    Description: All models. 325e, 528e.
    Fits:
    • BMW:
      • 325,
      • 325e,
      • 325i,
      • 325is,
      • 325iX,
      • 525i,
      • 525iT,
      • 528e
    MSRP $82.90
    $66.09
    MSRP $82.90
    $66.09
    Engine Timing Belt Tensioner
    Part Number: 11-31-1-711-154
    Other Names: Adjusting Pulley H1110D
    Replaces: 11-31-1-265-520, 11-31-1-272-424, 11-31-1-711-153
    Fits:
    • BMW:
      • 325,
      • 325e,
      • 325i,
      • 325is,
      • 325iX,
      • 525i,
      • 528e
    MSRP $118.56
    $95.94
    MSRP $118.56
    $95.94
    Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Hose Banjo Bolt
    Part Number: 07-11-9-904-116
    Options: Rear
    Other Names: Engine Air Intake Resonator Bolt, Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Bolt, Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Nut, Engine Timing Belt...
    Replaces: 07-11-9-913-511, 07-11-9-913-575, 88-10-0-303-005
    Description: 3.0L. 4.4L. 2007-10. With 335d.
    Fits:
    • BMW:
      • 335d,
      • 540i,
      • 740Li,
      • ActiveHybrid 7,
      • X3,
      • Z4
    MSRP $2.78
    $2.01
    MSRP $2.78
    $2.01

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