Wet Belt Replacement
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Southern VSR Ltd we provide professional belt replacement services to keep your engine running safely and efficiently. Our garage only uses genuine parts for wet belts and follows manufacturer specifications to ensure reliable performance and long-lasting results. Whether your vehicle is showing signs of belt wear or is due according to its service schedule or you want it to be inspected for peace of mind, we offer honest advice, competitive pricing, and dependable workmanship you can trust.
What Is A Wet Belt?
A wet belt is a type of timing belt/ cambelt that is submerged in engine oil. This increases fuel economy of vehicles by decreasing fricton.
How Do I Know My Wet Belt Needs Replacing
It’s essential to replace your wet belt at our recommended interval to prevent serious engine damage. Driving with a worn belt is risky and can lead to breakdown or engine damage. Warning signs that it may need attention include engine warning lights (typically red oil light), hard brake pedal, loss of engine performance, or usual noise from the engine. Poor maintence is also a leading cause of premature wet belt failure.
When Do I Need To Replace My Wet Belt?
We recommend that you replace your wet belt every 60-80,000 miles. This is sooner the manifucture speicifcations, as there is alot of reports premature failure and recalls on these parts.
What If My Wet Belt Has Already Snapped?
If the wet belt is already snapped, then it has almost certainly caused engine damage. The vehicles engine will need to be inspected to see to what extent of engine damage has been caused. Alot of the time, a new cylinder head is required, but in extreme circumstances you may need a new engine.
How Much Does It Cost To Replace A Belt?
It is not possible for us to provide a price online as costs vary by vehicle and job complexity. Please contact us today for a free, no-obligation quote.