A teardown at 100,000 miles by The Car Edition reveals there’s still an oil pump belt lurking inside the f..king weird Ford ...

Used forecourts are awash with sensible family hatches, but if you want something that stands out, your options are relatively few and far between. In many cases ‘characterful’ can mean flawed and, ...

A wet timing belt is similar to a traditional timing belt, although in this instance, it actually sits inside the engine and is run in an oil bath. Much like a typical belt, wet timing belts are made ...

Timing belt maintenance is a cost that creeps up on car owners more than they’d like. Hidden deep within the engine bay, this crucial component keeps the camshaft and crankshaft in perfect sync. When ...

The mechanic at the garage we take our 2020 (Honda) Passport to is telling me that we should be replacing the timing belt soon, even though the vehicle’s maintenance system isn’t calling for it.

Picked up a pre-owned 2017 Polo GT TDI in June 2023 with 78k kms on the odometer, from VW North Mumbai (previous owner upgraded) and have been bringing it up to speed, with an aim to keep it going for ...

Do you know what a timing belt or a timing chain is and what they do? Could you find them on your vehicle's engine if you had to? If you answered no, don't sweat it. Both are buried behind a lot of ...

Some vehicles are built to minimize maintenance needs, including timing belt replacements. While many cars use timing belts that require regular replacement, others use timing chains or durable belts ...

Fleet operators are being warned of a potential reliability issue that affects numerous cars and vans produced since 2012 and could result in engine failure. The use of 'wet belts' was introduced by ...

We apologize, but this video has failed to load. The new A6 Avant MHEV’s upgraded powertrain mates a 2.0-litre TDI four-cylinder with a 48-volt battery, a belt alternator starter (BAS), and a ...