Q: When should I replace the timing belt?

asked by on January 18, 2016

I have roughly 90k miles on my car. I was wondering what is the recommended time to replace the timing belt in my 2007 honda accord?

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Thanks for asking! For your year, model, and engine size, the timing belt is scheduled to be serviced every 60,000 miles. Your timing belt is definitely due. This is a very important service and must be performed on a regular interval. A trained mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic, would be more than happy to assist with a timing belt replacement.

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