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Bando TB226 Engine Timing Belt - Camshaft
Reliable Timing Belt for Honda Prelude
The Bando TB226 timing belt is designed specifically for Honda Prelude models, ensuring precise engine timing and optimal performance. Engineered to meet exact specifications, this timing belt supports smooth valve train operation and long-lasting durability.
Key Features of the Bando TB226 Timing Belt
- Top width of 24.0 mm for accurate fitment
- Length of 1240.0 mm tailored for Honda Prelude engines
- 155 cogs to maintain precise timing synchronization
- Part of the OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt line
- Compatible with Honda Prelude valve train components
About the OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt Line
The OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt line by Bando focuses on delivering timing belts that meet stringent quality and dimensional standards. This product line is designed to provide reliable timing belt solutions for overhead camshaft (OHC) engines, such as those found in the Honda Prelude. The TB226 model exemplifies this approach by offering exact cog count and dimensions to maintain engine timing integrity.
Detailed Product Description
The Bando TB226 timing belt features a 24.0 mm top width and a length of 1240.0 mm, with 155 cogs to ensure precise engagement with the camshaft and crankshaft pulleys. This precision-engineered belt is essential for maintaining the correct valve timing in Honda Prelude engines, which directly affects engine efficiency and performance. The belt’s design supports consistent power transmission and reduces the risk of slippage or premature wear.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or stretched timing belts in Honda Prelude engines
- Prevention of engine misfires caused by timing belt failure
- Resolution of unusual engine noises related to valve timing
- Maintenance of proper valve train synchronization
- Support for engine longevity through reliable timing belt operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bando TB226 timing belt, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) to maintain correct timing alignment. Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear before installation and replace if necessary. Proper tension adjustment is critical to avoid belt slippage or excessive wear. Follow the Honda Prelude service manual guidelines for torque specifications and installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bando timing belts are manufactured under strict quality control standards to meet OEM specifications. The TB226 model undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Bando products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Bando |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TB226 |
| Position | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt, Camshaft |
| Cog Quantity | 155 |
| Length | 1240.0 |
| Top Width | 24.0 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Honda | Prelude | 2.2L | L4 | Camshaft | with OE No.: 14400-P13-004; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 2000 | Honda | Prelude | 2.2L | L4 | Camshaft | with OE No.: 14400-P13-004; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1999 | Honda | Prelude | 2.2L | L4 | Camshaft | with OE No.: 14400-P13-004; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1998 | Honda | Prelude | 2.2L | L4 | Camshaft | with OE No.: 14400-P13-004; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.