Guthrie's Auto Service Inc.
144 COUNTY ROAD 1435 CULLMAN, AL 35058 256.739.1690

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Timing is Everything (Timing Belt)

Talk about exquisite choreography; it happens under the hood of your vehicle every time you take a drive.  Your engine’s many complex parts must work exactly together.  One key is a pa...
Published on: Mar 16, 2025

Timing Belt

Let's address a very important maintenance item for everyone in Cullman Al – timing belt replacement. It's important because letting this one slide can lead to very expensive engine damage.Your ...
Published on: May 24, 2022

Timing Chain

As your engine runs, the intake valves need to open to allow air into the engine.  They remain closed while the air and fuel are compressed and ignited, powering the piston.  Then the exhaus...
Published on: Nov 17, 2018

Timing Chain

As your engine runs, the intake valves need to open up to allow air into the engine. They remain closed while the air and fuel is compressed and ignited, powering the piston. Then the exhaust valves o...
Published on: May 25, 2018

Timing Belt

Let’s address a very important maintenance item – timing belt replacement.  It’s important because letting this one slide can lead to very expensive engine damage. Your timing ...
Published on: Aug 23, 2017

Simple Answers from Guthrie's Auto Service Inc. for Cullman: Timing Belt Replacement

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question: My friend had a broken timing belt and it was very expensive to repair his engine.  What can I do to avoid a broken timing belt? Guthrie's Auto Service Inc. Answe...
Published on: Jun 11, 2016

Simple Answers from Guthrie's Auto Service Inc. for Cullman: Timing Belt Replacement

Question My friend had a broken timing belt and it was very expensive to repair his engine.  What can I do to avoid a broken timing belt? Answer Well, a broken timing belt can lead to one of t...
Published on: Jan 17, 2016

Timing Chain

All engines have either a timing belt or a timing chain to synchronize the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves.  This keeps the engine running smoothly and efficiently.  If ...
Published on: Oct 05, 2015