One good example of this is the timing belt. It's the timing belt that connects the camshaft and crankshaft in the engine together, locking them in step with firm, yet flexible teeth. By locking ...

Some engines use a timing chain and some a timing belt. A timing belt has the relatively straightforward task of spinning the camshaft in concert with the crankshaft to ensure the valves are up to ...

While many drivers are unfamiliar with this type of engine part, they're a common component in many cars produced between 2012 and 2021, including some of the most popular makes from top manufacturers ...

On New Years Eve 2015, my family and I were driving eastbound down the Ohio turnpike in my beloved 2002 Saturn L300. Everything was fine until, just past the Route 250 exit, the IP lit up like a ...

Wet timing belts can also cause another form of engine failure: one that is unique to this type of belt. As the wet belt gradually picks up wear and tear over time, small particles come off the ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Have you heard of wet timing belts? While many drivers are unfamiliar with this type of engine part, they're a common component in many cars ...