timing belt
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Larson drove his car to the garage after 14 laps with a timing belt issue.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 28, 2022
To run, it needs a new timing belt.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 1, 2022
Cornel had changed the oil and put in new spark plugs, a new battery and a new timing belt.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 22, 2021
Another maintenance task that should not be deferred is replacing the timing belt in engines that use them.
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2021
“It’s almost like the timing belt on the global growth engine is a bit off, or the cylinders are not firing as they should.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2015
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