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Bando TB294 Engine Timing Belt - Camshaft

OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt, Camshaft
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📦OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt, Camshaft
🚗Fitment: Ford, Mazda, and Mercury, Escape, Focus, Tribute, Escort, Cougar, Contour, and Mystique
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Overview of Bando TB294 Timing Belt

The Bando TB294 is a precision-engineered engine timing belt designed for reliable performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This timing belt is specifically compatible with models such as the Ford Escape, Focus, and Escort, as well as the Mazda Tribute and Mercury Cougar.

  • Top width: 25.4 mm for optimal fit and durability
  • Length: 1047.7 mm to match exact engine specifications
  • Cog quantity: 129 for precise timing and smooth operation
  • Part number: TB294 for accurate identification and replacement
  • Compatible with multiple Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models

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 ensure consistent engine timing and reduced wear. The TB294 is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for valve train timing in compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Bando TB294 timing belt features a top width of 25.4 mm and a length of 1047.7 mm, designed to fit specific engine configurations in Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. With 129 cogs, this belt ensures precise engagement with the camshaft and crankshaft pulleys, maintaining accurate valve timing essential for engine performance. The TB294 is engineered to withstand the stresses of engine operation, providing consistent timing belt function over its service life.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged timing belts in Ford Escape, Focus, Escort, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Cougar
  • Prevents engine misfires caused by timing belt slippage or breakage
  • Addresses timing belt stretch that can lead to poor engine performance
  • Helps avoid costly engine damage due to timing belt failure
  • Maintains proper valve train synchronization for efficient combustion

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation
  • Inspect related components such as tensioners and pulleys during replacement
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for proper belt tension
  • Replace timing belt at recommended service intervals to avoid premature failure
  • Professional installation is advised to maintain engine timing accuracy

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bando manufactures the TB294 timing belt under strict quality control standards to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bando products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Users should consult product documentation or authorized distributors for warranty terms.

BrandBando
Part NumberTB294
PositionOHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt, Camshaft
Cog Quantity129
Length1047.7
Top Width25.4

This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004FordEscape2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: 988Z 6268B2-A; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2004FordFocus2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: 988Z 6268B2-A; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2004MazdaTribute2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: YF71-12-205; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2003FordEscape2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: 988Z 6268B2-A; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2003FordEscort2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: 988Z 6268B2-A; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2003FordFocus2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: 988Z 6268B2-A; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2003MazdaTribute2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: YF71-12-205; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2002FordEscape2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2002FordEscort2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2002FordFocus2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: 988Z 6268B2-A; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2002MazdaTribute2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: YF09-12-205; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2002MercuryCougar2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2001FordEscape2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2001FordEscort2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2001FordFocus2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2001MazdaTribute2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: YF09-12-205; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2001MercuryCougar2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2000FordContour2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2000FordEscort2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2000FordFocus2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2000MercuryCougar2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
2000MercuryMystique2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
1999FordContour2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
1999FordEscort2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
1999MercuryCougar2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
1999MercuryMystique2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
1998FordContour2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
1998FordEscort2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; OHC Timing Belt Precision Engineered Timing Belt
1998MercuryMystique2.0LL4Camshaftwith OE No.: F8CZ 6268-AA; 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:

4029495294988Z 6268B2-AF8CZ 6268-AAT294TB294YF09-12-205YF71-12-205

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.