{"product_id":"bando-tb212-engine-timing-belt","title":"Bando TB212 Engine Timing Belt - Camshaft","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Bando TB212 Timing Belt for Chevrolet and Suzuki\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bando TB212 is a precision-engineered engine timing belt designed for select Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki models. This timing belt ensures accurate valve timing and reliable engine performance for vehicles such as the Suzuki Esteem, Sidekick, Sunrunner, Tracker, Vitara, and X-90.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop width: 25.4 mm for optimal fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 981.1 mm to match exact engine specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCog quantity: 103 teeth for precise timing engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple makes and models including Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number TB212 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt line by Bando focuses on delivering timing belts that meet strict manufacturing standards for overhead camshaft (OHC) engines. This product line emphasizes dimensional accuracy and material quality to maintain engine timing integrity, which is critical for valve train components. The TB212 is part of this line, engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for the specified vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bando TB212 timing belt features a 25.4 mm top width and a length of 981.1 mm, designed to fit the exact requirements of the engine’s valve train system. With 103 cogs, this belt ensures precise engagement with the camshaft and crankshaft pulleys, maintaining accurate valve timing essential for engine efficiency and longevity. This timing belt is compatible with Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles, including models like the Suzuki Esteem and Sidekick, making it a reliable replacement part for these applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or stretched timing belts in Suzuki Vitara and Tracker engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of engine misfires caused by timing belt slippage in Chevrolet and Pontiac models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolution of unusual engine noises related to timing belt wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance of proper valve timing to avoid engine performance loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of potential engine damage due to timing belt failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure engine is cool before beginning installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify belt length and cog count match OEM specifications for your vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect tensioners and pulleys for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications when installing the belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotate engine manually after installation to confirm proper timing alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBando manufactures the TB212 timing belt under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bando products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bando","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44540293611701,"sku":"BRBV-TB212","price":37.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BY_TB212_Fro.jpg?v=1775061371","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bando-tb212-engine-timing-belt","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}