Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

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Timing Belt: Testing and Inspection

Carefully inspect the removed timing belt for any of the following defects. If any defects, even small ones, are found, replace the belt with a new one.

^ Damage
^ Wear
^ Cracking
^ Separation
^ Hardening
(Compare the belt with a new one to look for defects.)