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Bando TB273 Engine Timing Belt - Camshaft
Reliable Timing Belt for Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Vehicles
The Bando TB273 timing belt is designed to meet the precise requirements of select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered for durability and accurate fitment, this timing belt supports optimal engine performance in vehicles like the Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Lumina, and Monte Carlo.
- Top width of 34.0 mm for consistent engagement
- Length of 1600.0 mm tailored for specific engine configurations
- 200 cogs ensuring precise timing and smooth operation
- Compatible with Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Lumina, and Monte Carlo
- Part number TB273 for exact replacement and easy identification
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 strict manufacturing standards for overhead camshaft engines. This product line emphasizes dimensional accuracy and material quality to maintain engine timing integrity, which is critical for valve train components. The TB273 is part of this line, ensuring it adheres to these engineering principles for reliable performance.
Product Details and Specifications
The Bando TB273 timing belt features a top width of 34.0 mm, providing a stable and secure fit on the camshaft pulleys. Its length of 1600.0 mm is designed to match the specific routing and tension requirements of the engine's valve train system. With 200 cogs, the belt offers precise tooth engagement, reducing the risk of slippage and maintaining accurate valve timing. This precision is essential for the proper operation of the Chevrolet Cutlass Supreme, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac Grand Prix, Lumina, and Monte Carlo models.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or stretched timing belts in Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac engines
- Prevents engine misfires caused by timing belt slippage
- Addresses noise issues related to deteriorated timing belts
- Helps avoid engine damage from broken or failed timing belts
- Maintains proper valve timing for optimal engine efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bando TB273 timing belt, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) to maintain correct timing alignment. Verify that the belt tensioner and pulleys are in good condition before installation to prevent premature belt wear. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all related components. It is recommended to replace the timing belt tensioner and water pump simultaneously if applicable to the vehicle model.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bando manufactures the TB273 timing belt under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Bando's reputation in engine timing components reflects a commitment to reliability and precision engineering. Always consult the vehicle’s service manual for maintenance intervals and replacement guidelines.
| Brand | Bando |
| Part Number | TB273 |
| Position | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt, Camshaft |
| Top Width | 34.0 |
| Length | 1600.0 |
| Cog Quantity | 200 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.4L | V6 | Camshaft | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.4L | V6 | Camshaft | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.4L | V6 | Camshaft | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.4L | V6 | Camshaft | OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.4L | V6 | Camshaft | 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.