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How often do car belts change


2024-12-04

The recommended replacement cycle for car belts is usually between 60000 and 100000 kilometers, but the specific replacement time depends on the driving environment and habits of the vehicle. If the driving environment is harsh or the driving habits are poor, it may be necessary to replace the belt in advance. ‌
The replacement cycle of different types of belts
Timing belt: It is generally recommended to replace it every 60000 to 100000 kilometers. The timing belt is an important component of the engine valve system, and its lifespan is greatly affected by the operating environment and driving habits.
Generator belt: It is usually replaced at 60000 to 80000 kilometers to ensure the normal operation of the generator.
Fan belt and multi wedge belt: The replacement cycle of these belts is also recommended to be between 60000 and 100000 kilometers, and the specific time should be adjusted according to the actual situation.
Precautions for belt replacement
Check the condition of the belt: Regularly inspect the wear of the belt. If any abnormal wear, bending, or impact load is found, it should be replaced in a timely manner.
Refer to the vehicle maintenance manual: The belt replacement cycle may vary for different vehicle models. It is recommended that car owners refer to the recommended cycle in the vehicle maintenance manual for replacement.
Driving habits and environment: Adverse driving conditions or bad driving habits can accelerate belt wear, it is recommended to replace it in advance.