Guidelines

How much does it cost to change a timing belt on a Mercedes?

How much does it cost to change a timing belt on a Mercedes?

Timing belt replacement costs tend to range from $300 to $500, including labor, which constitutes the majority of the price. The belt itself is only $50 or so, but a significant amount of work is needed to fit it with your engine and make sure that everything is operating as intended.

When should a timing belt be replaced on a Hyundai?

Timing belt replacements:

  1. For most Hyundai vehicles replacement should happen at 60,000 mile intervals.
  2. Check your owner’s manual for manufacturer recommendation to be sure.
  3. Replacement cost starts at $399.

How much does it cost to replace a timing belt in a Honda Civic?

The average cost for a Honda Civic timing belt replacement is between $323 and $398. Labor costs are estimated between $237 and $299 while parts are priced between $86 and $99. This range is based on the number and age of Honda Civic’s on the road.

How can I change the timing belt on my car?

Remove all of the parts that might be blocking your access to the engine timing belt cover. Remove the cover and inspect the materials and condition of the belt. Replace the belt with the recommended part number. Don’t forget to also replace the water pump, tensioners and pulleys while changing the belt iteself.

When do you need a rubber timing belt?

Your timing belt will keep these two systems operating perfectly in harmony. Keep in mind that not all cars use a rubber timing belt as modern vehicles use a timing chain which should outlast the engine itself. If your car was manufactured prior to 1995, you should expect to have a timing belt.

How much to pay for timing belt?

A typical timing belt will only cost between $25 and $50, but the repair takes at least a few hours. The labor cost to replace a timing belt can range from $200 – $900.

Why does my timing belt keep breaking down?

Your timing belt is constructed of rubber and breaks down from heat and stress from running in the engine. There are teeth on the bottom of the belt that keep the engine synchronized and running well. If these teeth wear down and slip, or the belt stretches, you will have a serious problem.