When it comes to replacing the timing belt, it’s advisable to consult with a professional mechanic who is experienced with Volvo vehicles. They can provide a thorough inspection of the timing belt and assess the condition of related components, such as the water pump and tensioners, which are often replaced simultaneously.

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While preventive maintenance is key, understanding how to troubleshoot fan belt issues can save time and money in case of a malfunction. If a truck exhibits symptoms such as an overheating engine, malfunctioning accessories, or unusual noises, the fan belt may be the culprit.

3. Visible Damage Inspecting the belt can reveal obvious signs of wear and tear, such as cracks, fraying, or a loss of elasticity. If the belt appears damaged, it will likely need replacement.

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