How often should the timing belt of the new Focus be replaced?

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VanPaisley
07/30/25 8:51am
Mocha hybrid fuel consumption: It is generally recommended to replace the timing belt at around 120,000 to 130,000 kilometers. Common issues that may arise: Abnormal noise, insufficient tension, which can easily cause the belt to skip teeth. Installation method of the timing belt for the new Focus car engine: Turn the intake and exhaust camshafts of the car to the horizontal position, fix the crankshaft pulley to the front cover, and the timing belt installation is complete. The Focus car uses a timing belt system, so it performs better in terms of noise and engine transmission compared to the timing chain system. Components such as the timing belt tensioner, tensioner, and water pump will experience varying degrees of wear and aging, so regular maintenance of the timing belt is necessary.
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