gt2 timing belt

A timing belt pulley is a cylindrical component designed to transfer rotational motion from one part of a machinery system to another. The pulley itself typically features grooves that match the teeth of a timing belt. This design helps prevent slippage, ensuring that the rotational motion is conveyed with high precision. Timing belt pulleys are usually made from durable materials like aluminum, steel, or reinforced plastic, capable of withstanding the stresses of high-speed operations.


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Most manufacturers recommend replacing the timing belt every 60,000 to 100,000 miles, but this can vary depending on the make and model of the vehicle. Failure to replace a worn or damaged timing belt can result in catastrophic engine failure. In interference engines, where the valves and pistons occupy the same space, a broken timing belt can cause the pistons to collide with open valves, leading to bend or break components and extensive damage that can be costly to repair.


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