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Operation: How to tell if it's time to replace your car's timing belt

The timing belt inside your car is one of the most important components despite its particularly simple and economical structure. In fact, it is generally made of rubber and guarantees a high resistance to both wear and heat. Despite this, after having traveled many kilometers, it may show signs of failure which could also lead to a complete breakdown with serious consequences for the engine. To prevent this from happening, it is essential to pay attention to some small signs. Among these there is above all the loss of tension and the tendency to go out of one's "track". To understand if the timing belt of your car has these problems, simply rotate it manually with the engine off (and cold) and observe its behavior.


Posted on 7 April 2024 by ScegliAuto



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In order to replace the auxiliary battery of the Land Rover Evoque, it is necessary to go inside the passenger compartment and remove the panel which is positioned immediately under the glovebox. Once the screws that secure this panel have been loosened, it will be possible to access the components located in its rear part, including the auxiliary battery. The latter must be disconnected from its cables and the fixing screws must be loosened. The battery can then be replaced with a new one and the panel can be fixed again with its screws.

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