Conversion of engines with oil-immersed timing belts to timing chains: technical fundamentals, risks, and solutions
In recent years, certain engines equipped with oil-immersed timing belt systems have generated significant technical debate within the aftermarket. What was initially presented as an efficient solution in terms of reducing friction, noise, and emissions has, in some cases, led to premature failures and complex repairs. Given this scenario, converting an oil-immersed belt system to […]