Timing Belts (Cambelts)
Your cambelt, also known as the timing belt, is an essential component of your vehicle’s engine. It keeps the camshaft and crankshaft perfectly synchronised, ensuring that the engine’s valves open and close at the right time. Without it, your engine simply wouldn’t run. At NJB Automotive Services in Hatherleigh, Okehampton, we’re experienced in cambelt inspections and replacements, and can keep your engine running smoothly.
Cambelts are made from durable materials, but they don’t last forever. Over time, wear and tear can cause the belt to weaken or even snap, leading to severe engine damage. A failed cambelt can result in bent valves, damaged pistons, and costly repairs that could have been avoided with regular car maintenance.
The key to avoiding these issues is replacing your cambelt at the manufacturer’s recommended intervals, typically between 40,000 and 100,000 miles depending on your vehicle. Warning signs of a worn cambelt include ticking noises from the engine, difficulty starting, or a lack of power while driving.
At NJB Automotive Services, we offer professional cambelt inspections and replacements tailored to your vehicle’s specifications. Our experienced technicians use high-quality, manufacturer-approved parts and the latest tools to ensure the job is done right the first time. We’ll check for any related issues, such as tensioner wear, to keep your engine in peak condition.
Some modern engines use wet belts, which are lubricated by engine oil. These require specialised work, which we’re fully equipped to provide.
As a trusted local garage, we pride ourselves on honest advice, competitive pricing, and a personal approach to customer service. Don’t take risks with your engine – book your cambelt service with NJB Automotive Services today.
NJB Automotive Services is proud to be affiliated with several leading automotive associations, including the Independent Garage Association and Trust My Garage. We are accredited by both the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), where our technicians have been trained and qualified, and also by the DVSA.
To find out more about Timing Belts (Cambelts) in Hatherleigh, Okehampton, contact us online or call us directly on 01837 810210
Hatchmoor Industrial Estate
Hatherleigh
Okehampton
Devon
EX20 3LP
01837 810210
| Monday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |




