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Bando TB166 Engine Timing Belt - Camshaft
| Brand | Bando TB166 |
|---|---|
| Position | Camshaft |
| Top Width | 19.0 |
| Length | 923.9 |
| Cog Quantity | 97 |
| Product line | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| Fits | Geo and Pontiac · 7 vehicles |
Precision engineered. Timing belt built for accurate valve train synchronization.
Engine timing belt. Keeps camshaft and crankshaft timing in sync.
97 cogs. Designed for consistent engagement and smooth operation.
Cross-references Bando TB166, Dayco 95166 and Gates T166 for the same application. See all 4.
Bando TB166 Timing Belt for Geo Metro and Pontiac Firefly
The Bando TB166 is an engine timing belt for OHC applications that require precise camshaft timing. Built to match the listed dimensions and tooth count, it is a direct-fit option for select Geo Metro and Pontiac Firefly models.
Use this timing belt when servicing a Geo Metro camshaft drive or a Pontiac Firefly camshaft application that calls for the TB166 profile. The Bando OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt line focuses on accurate belt geometry for proper valve train synchronization.
Key Features
- Part number: TB166
- Top width: 19.0 mm
- Length: 923.9 mm
- Cog quantity: 97
- Engine timing belt for OHC valve train applications
- Fits select Geo Metro and Pontiac Firefly camshaft positions
Detailed Description
The Bando TB166 timing belt is specified for select 1989-1993 Geo Metro and 1989-1991 Pontiac Firefly applications with camshaft drive requirements. Its 19.0 mm top width, 923.9 mm length, and 97-cog design provide the dimensional match needed for proper timing alignment in these engines. This part cross-references Dayco 95166 and Gates T166 for the same application. If you are replacing a worn timing belt on a Geo Metro or Pontiac Firefly, TB166 is the cataloged fitment to verify before installation.
Common Problems This Part Helps Address
- Cracked or glazed timing belt material
- Noise from a worn camshaft drive belt
- Incorrect valve timing caused by belt wear or stretch
- Service replacement during scheduled timing belt maintenance
- Loss of synchronization between crankshaft and camshaft components
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm engine code, belt width, length, and cog count before installation. Inspect related timing components, belt routing, and alignment marks during service, and replace the belt only after the timing system is properly set. For fitment, use the listed applications: Fits 1993 Geo Metro, Camshaft, with 4 Bolt Mount; Fits 1991-1992 Geo Metro, Camshaft; Fits 1989 Geo Metro, Camshaft; Fits 1989-1991 Pontiac Firefly, Camshaft.
Quality Assurance
Bando is a recognized supplier of engine drive components, and this timing belt is cataloged to the published OE-style dimensions and application data for the listed vehicles.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | Camshaft | with 4 Bolt Mount; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1992 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | Camshaft | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1991 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | Camshaft | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | Camshaft | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | Camshaft | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1989 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | Camshaft | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | Camshaft | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
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