Dayco 95172 Engine Timing Belt - Camshaft

Overview of Dayco Timing Belt 95172 for Subaru Vehicles

The Dayco Timing Belt 95172 is engineered for reliable performance in Subaru Impreza and Legacy models. Constructed from durable chloroprene material, this engine timing belt ensures precise valve train operation and consistent timing accuracy.

• Material: Chloroprene for durability and heat resistance
• Timing marks included for accurate installation
• Top width: 30 mm (1.19 inches)
• Effective length: 1688 mm (66.46 inches)
• Number of teeth: 211 with round tooth profile
• Tooth pitch: 8.000 mm (0.31496 inches)
• Standard temperature and load construction
• Color: Black

Detailed Product Description

The Dayco Timing Belt 95172 is designed specifically for Subaru Impreza and Legacy engines, providing precise synchronization between the crankshaft and camshaft. Made from chloroprene, the belt offers resistance to heat and wear, which is critical for maintaining engine timing under standard temperature and load conditions. The belt features timing marks to assist technicians during installation, ensuring correct alignment and reducing the risk of engine damage. With a top width of 30 mm and an effective length of 1688 mm, this belt includes 211 teeth with a round tooth profile and a pitch of 8.000 mm, optimized for smooth engagement and reduced noise.

Application and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents engine timing slippage in Subaru Impreza and Legacy models
• Reduces risk of valve and piston damage due to timing belt failure
• Addresses wear and cracking from prolonged use or heat exposure
• Helps maintain engine performance and fuel efficiency
• Replaces worn or stretched timing belts to restore proper valve train function

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dayco Timing Belt 95172, ensure the timing marks on the belt align precisely with the engine’s timing marks. Use proper tensioning tools to avoid over-tightening, which can cause premature wear. It is recommended to inspect related components such as tensioners and pulleys during replacement to ensure overall system reliability. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dayco’s Timing Belt product line is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The 95172 timing belt undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance under standard operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dayco products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.