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Offline SpNight

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Cambelt cover
« on: 25 January 2012, 14:52 »
Can somebody tell me if the cambelt on a 1.8t should be enclosed or is it supposed to be open?
Looking at mine it is open, is this usual? Thanks,

Offline barrym381

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Re: Cambelt cover
« Reply #1 on: 25 January 2012, 15:07 »
should be a cover on it

Offline SpNight

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Re: Cambelt cover
« Reply #2 on: 25 January 2012, 15:08 »
Thats what I thought. Why would somebody leave / take it off??????

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Re: Cambelt cover
« Reply #3 on: 25 January 2012, 15:19 »
to lazy to put it back on or broke it maybe :undecided:

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Re: Cambelt cover
« Reply #4 on: 25 January 2012, 15:21 »
Probs yeah... Just seems strange as I would of thought it was an important part, to protect the belt

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Re: Cambelt cover
« Reply #5 on: 25 January 2012, 15:23 »
stick 1 on it wont be expensive im sure :smiley:

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Re: Cambelt cover
« Reply #6 on: 25 January 2012, 15:27 »
having the belt and pump done next week anyway, so ill get one to be put on then. Just seems strange the way its been left though, as it must of been off a good while.

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Re: Cambelt cover
« Reply #7 on: 25 January 2012, 18:26 »
Stupid me................ I was looking at the Aux belt! Cambelt is covered up. Only just bought the car so getting used to whats what in the engine. Duughhh! Cheers anyway