{"product_id":"cloyes-b317-engine-timing-belt-camshaft","title":"Cloyes B317 Engine Timing Belt - Camshaft","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Timing Belt for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes B317 engine timing belt is designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models, including the A4, A4 Quattro, and Passat. Engineered with durable rubber and a trapezoid profile, this timing belt ensures precise timing and smooth engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality rubber construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfile Type: Trapezoid for optimal tooth engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 1.0 inch for proper fit and tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTooth Quantity: 153 teeth for accurate timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 48.5 inches to match specific engine requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain Pitch: 5\/16 inch for compatibility with engine components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming Mark Quantity: Includes timing marks for correct installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment: Specific fit for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Cloyes B317 Timing Belt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes B317 timing belt is crafted from durable rubber material, providing reliable performance under typical engine conditions. Its trapezoid tooth profile ensures consistent engagement with the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets, reducing the risk of slippage. The belt’s 1.0-inch width and 48.5-inch overall length are engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat engines. With 153 teeth and a 5\/16-inch chain pitch, this timing belt maintains precise engine timing, which is critical for optimal engine function and longevity. The inclusion of timing marks simplifies installation and alignment, helping to maintain engine synchronization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged timing belts in Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine misfires caused by timing belt slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses timing belt cracking or fraying due to age or heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine performance issues related to improper valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports maintenance schedules requiring timing belt replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cloyes B317 timing belt, ensure the engine is cool and the vehicle is securely supported. Use the timing marks on the belt to align with the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets accurately. Verify belt tension according to manufacturer specifications to prevent premature wear or failure. It is recommended to inspect related components such as tensioners and pulleys during installation to ensure overall system reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes timing belts are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The B317 part number is backed by Cloyes’ quality control processes to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cloyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51913023094965,"sku":"BBKX-B317","price":31.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CT_B317_Fro.jpg?v=1774994170","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cloyes-b317-engine-timing-belt-camshaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}