How to Know if Timing Belt is Bad?

Engine won’t start

Engine cranks but won’t fire

Ticking or clicking noise from the engine

Rough idling

Misfiring

Loss of power

Engine stalls

Check engine light is on

Visible cracks on the belt

Frayed or missing teeth on the belt

Glazing or shiny belt surface

Oil contamination on the belt

Belt looks loose or worn

Engine has high mileage and belt history is unknown

Belt replacement interval has been exceeded

Unusual engine noise after startup

Camshaft and crankshaft timing marks do not align

Engine runs poorly after recent belt service

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