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Cambelt change - when?

Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 5:54 pm
by Gillen
My car needs a service next week, a major one. It has just hit 30,000 miles and just 4 years old. Does the cambelt need changing?

Re: Cambelt change - when?

Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 7:08 pm
by hufcforpromotion
Cambelt change is done on miles and i am sure it's something like 60,000!

Re: Cambelt change - when?

Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 7:12 pm
by Gillen
oooooooooooooooh. Interesting!

Re: Cambelt change - when?

Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 8:10 pm
by gti-joe
Volkswagen recommend every 4 years or 60,000 miles, whichever comes first if I remember correctly.

Re: Cambelt change - when?

Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 8:11 pm
by Gillen
I'm selling the car in a few weeks/month so I think not getting it done may effect the sale/price :cry:

Re: Cambelt change - when?

Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 10:31 pm
by yorks GT TDI
60k 4 years its due

Re: Cambelt change - when?

Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2011 5:05 pm
by Gtimatt
Gillen wrote:My car needs a service next week, a major one. It has just hit 30,000 miles and just 4 years old. Does the cambelt need changing?
just had mine done :( expensive. how come ur selling up bud?