What does a timing belt do?

The timing belt synchronises the engine’s crankshaft and camshaft, ensuring valves open and close at the correct time.

When should I replace the timing belt?

Most vehicles require timing belt replacement at around 100,000 km or as specified in the owner's manual.

What happens if a timing belt breaks while driving?

It can cause serious engine damage, including bent valves and piston or camshaft damage.

Can I visually inspect my timing belt?

In many vehicles, the timing belt is not easily visible. It’s best checked by a qualified mechanic.

Are timing belts and timing chains the same?

No. Timing belts are rubber and require periodic replacement. Timing chains are metal and generally more durable.

What are the signs of a worn timing belt?

Signs include ticking sounds from the engine, engine misfires, oil leaks, and trouble starting the car.

How long does a timing belt replacement take?

The process typically takes 3 to 6 hours depending on the vehicle’s make and model.

Timing Belt Replacement in Melbourne

Timing Belt Servicing Replacement Melbourne

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Are you detecting unusual sounds from your vehicle's engine, noticing oil leaks or experiencing exhaust issues? It might be an indication that your timing belt needs inspection and at times replacement. In such a case, we welcome your vehicle to our Melbourne-based workshop for a comprehensive timing belt inspection. Our expert team conducts initial assessments, and if deemed necessary, we proceed with a replacement of your vehicle's timing belt.

Safety is of utmost priority to us, and when it comes to your vehicle, we don't compromise. We rely exclusively on manufacturer-approved genuine parts to ensure your car’s integrity. Backed by a team of expert mechanics, we are fully equipped to address all your timing belt needs.

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We recognise that the process requires a substantial amount of time and labour, and for this, at our Mulgrave automotive centre we take measures to enhance your experience. We offer complimentary coffee, tea, reading material and television to ensure comfort during the wait. Additionally, we provide all our valued customers with access to Wi-Fi in our dedicated lounge area while they await the completion of the service.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Have questions about what’s covered in our repair service? Find clear answers to common repair related queries.

What does a timing belt do?

The timing belt synchronises the crankshaft and camshaft, ensuring the engine's valves open and close at the correct times during each cylinder's intake and exhaust strokes.
When should I replace the timing belt?

Most manufacturers recommend replacing the timing belt every 100,000 km or as specified in your vehicle's manufacturer's manual.
What happens if a timing belt breaks while driving?

A broken timing belt can cause severe engine damage, including bent valves, cylinder head or camshaft damage, and piston and cylinder wall damage.
Can I visually inspect my timing belt?

In many vehicles, the timing belt is not easily accessible for inspection. It's best to have an experienced mechanic check it during scheduled maintenance.
Are timing belts and timing chains the same?

No, they are both different. Timing belts are made of rubber and require periodic replacement, while timing chains are metal and generally last longer but can still require maintenance.
What are the signs of a worn timing belt?

Signs include ticking noises from the engine, engine misfires, oil leaks, and difficulty starting the car.
How long does a timing belt replacement take?

Typically, replacing a timing belt takes between 3 to 6 hours, depending on the vehicle's make and model.