Sooner or later,
timing belt replacement on your Acura in Ahwatukee is necessary. A number of parts are necessary for an engine to run properly, and hidden at the front of the engine, the timing belt is one of them. As for what a timing belt does, that's simple. A timing belt sets the way your valves and pistons work and stops pistons from impacting into closed valves. A timing belt also helps the camshaft and the crankshaft perform better.
Acura Timing Belt Replacement in Ahwatukee and Information About Timing Belts
Older model Acura autos needed their timing belts replaced at 50,000 mile increments. Today, Acura timing belts last between 60,000 and 105,000 miles on the average. When in doubt, look over your car's owner's manual for a replacement schedule. Some car makers accidentally or intentionally omit replacement schedules for timing belts. Be aware however, that Acura timing belts do not last, as either the rubber or the metal teeth will wear out or get damaged. As to when you should get Acura timing belt replacement in Ahwatukee, done, if your odometer is showing mileage at or above 90,000 miles, you will need to get your timing belt replaced as soon as possible.
Two varieties of car engines make use of timing belts: interference and non interference. The timing belt in an interference engine stops valves from becoming distorted and ultimately helps to prevent engine damage. You would do well to call an timing belt repair facility in Ahwatukee and get your Acura timing belt replaced on your own volition, not because it breaks down on you.
Acura Timing Belt Slippage and Timing Belt Replacement
Hot and leaky engines are more prone for damage to their timing belts. An unfortunate problem with timing belts is that damaged belts often don't show any signs of a problem, until, they finally give out. As you drive your car or truck, heat and stress stretch the timing belt. Once it begins to stretch and deteriorate the teeth of the belt begin to wear out, which can result in it "slipping", or breaking altogether. When that happens, you have no more choice. You will have to get Ahwatukee timing belt replacement work done on your Acura. If your timing belt slips while you're driving, you're going to likely call a tow truck as your car will coast to a stop. No one likes their timing belt to break, but that is part of life. How you choose to handle it is entirely up to you. Try to do it on your time, and get Acura timing belt replacement in Ahwatukee before you have no other choice. American Five Star Car Care specializes in timing belt replacement on Acuras and every other type of vehicle on the road today. Give us a call for a free quote to repair your Acura timing belt. 480-725-2836