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A timing belt is a toothed belt that keeps the valves and fuel systems in critical phase with the rotation of the engine. A drive belt can be flat, toothed ridged or V shaped and drives ancillary items such as alternator, steering pump, water pump and the back wheel of some motorcycles.
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What is the difference between a timing belt and cam belt?
They are the same thing.
What is the difference between a serpentine drive belt and a cam belt?
The serpentine drive belt is on the outside of the engine and is used to drive the accessories ( such as air conditioning compressor , power steering etcetera ) The cam belt ( timing belt ) is protected by a plastic cover and connects the engine crankshaft with the engine camshaft or camshafts
What the difference between cam belt and timing belt?
They are the same; it is just a different name.
What is the difference between a timing belt and serpentine belt?
The timing belt is driven by the crank and turns the camshaft. The serpentine belt drives the alternator, air conditioning, power steering, etc.
Is there a difference between timing belt and fan belt?
Yes , the fan belt drives the engine accessories , the timing belt is used to keep the engine crankshaft and pistons " in time " with the camshaft and valves
What is the proper name for a toothed belt drive system?
The proper name for a toothed belt drive system is a "timing belt drive." This system uses a reinforced rubber belt with teeth that mesh with pulleys to transfer motion and synchronize the rotation of components, such as in automotive engines. Timing belts are crucial for maintaining precise timing between the crankshaft and camshaft.
Does a 1992 Honda Accord have a timing chain or timing belt?
this engine has a belt drive timing system
Does the timing belt have anything to do with the alternator?
No, the timing belt may drive the water pump but the alternator is driven by a drive belt or a serpentine belt. Of course if the timing belt breaks the engine will not run thus stopping the alternator from turning.
What is the difference between a timing belt and and a timing gear?
The belt is made or rubber and drives the cam. A gear is just that, a gear which is a metal or plastic part with teeth on it that meshes with a belt or another gear.
If i have a time belt leak how long can i drive?
I have a timing belt leak, can I continue to drive
Is the cam belt and timing belt the same thing?
I have never heard of a cam belt, but a timing belt does drive the cam or cams
Is a drive belt a cam belt?
NO. Drive belts drive the AC, Power Steering, Alternator, Waterpump, exe. Cam belt=timing belt.
