How to Use timing belt in a Sentence

timing belt

noun
  • Aside from the timing belt, it has been maintained by my long-time mechanic.
    John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2026
  • Most Mazda vehicles from 2016 use a timing chain rather than a timing belt.
    John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
  • For owners who love their older cars, Britton’s offers a 90,000-mile maintenance and timing belt replacement.
    Shawn Price, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Some 43,478 kilometers are on the odometer, and the car has also been serviced a lot in recent years, including an engine-out service and replacement of the timing belts.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Years ago, Honda/Acura would state replace coolant at 120,000 miles, timing belt at 105,000.
    Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Unlike traditional belt or chain timing, wet timing circulates oil over the timing belt to significantly lower friction losses, resulting in a timing change interval of 150,000 miles (241,400 km).
    New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2026

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