Which is the correct form of a verb with two subjects? [closed]
In order to replace timing belt two hoses and holding bracket need to be removed.
Or:
In order to replace timing belt two hoses and holding bracket needs to be removed.
Solution 1:
The third person plural of need is 'need'. 'Needs' is used for third person singular.
"two hoses and a holding bracket" is plural, so you would use 'need'.