Why has VW recently changed the cam belt change interval on my 2010 Tiguan TDI (as quoted by my VW dealer) from 40,000 miles/5 years to 160,000 miles/ 15 years? What is the justification for this and ...

That’s particularly so for owners of the first-gen CRVs we saw in Australia. That vehicle had the B Series Honda engine which used a rubber timing belt. The good news is that this has proved a very ...

Honda transitioned from timing belt-driven valvetrain assemblies to chain-driven ones with the introduction of its S2000 for the 2000 model year and later its K-series lineup for 2002. Timing ...

There appears to be some confusion around the timing belt change intervals for the 1.2 PureTech engine. This engine uses a 'wetbelt' system that runs the cam belt in oil. In most cases, these types of ...

Thus far, Honda has received 15 warranty claims related to the timing belt issue. Thankfully, it has received no reports of crashes or injuries. The remedy is pretty straightforward, like most ...

Gail, I have looked up the timing belt intervals for your Kia, and it calls for a timing belt inspection at 96,000 km and replacement at 144,000.

About 94,000 model-year 2018-2019 Honda Pilot and Acura MDX vehicles and 2019 Honda Odyssey, Honda Ridgeline, Acura TLX, Acura RLX and RLX Hybrid vehicles are affected due to timing belt concerns.

The service interval for the timing belt, tensioner and idlers was reduced to six years or 160,000km (100,000 miles), from 10 years or 240,000km (150,000 miles).

Both those engines used a toothed, rubber timing belt which needs to be changed at 100,000km intervals. For 2003 to 2007 Accords, the engine choices remained a four-cylinder and a V6, but now the ...