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Offline Mark b

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Cambelt and water pump change
« on: 05 August 2013, 16:35 »
When does the cam belt and water need changing ? Mine was last change when my car was on 76,228 (9/6/2010) my car is now on 105,470 miles
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Offline JWebb

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Re: Cambelt and water pump change
« Reply #1 on: 05 August 2013, 17:02 »
VW Suggest every 40,000 miles or four years, which ever comes first.
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Offline leigh_harty

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Re: Cambelt and water pump change
« Reply #2 on: 05 August 2013, 17:09 »
Personally id get it done if the last belt & pump weren't done when the car was in your possession.. but that's just me - and you know its good for awhile too. I service a car ive just bought even if its just had one  :grin:
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Offline Wayne

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Re: Cambelt and water pump change
« Reply #3 on: 11 August 2013, 10:34 »
It will be fine for the minute, look to get it replaced around 110k
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Offline Mark b

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Re: Cambelt and water pump change
« Reply #4 on: 11 August 2013, 17:55 »
Quote from: Wayne on 11 August 2013, 10:34
It will be fine for the minute, look to get it replaced around 110k

Cheers Wayne I've got my service due in 700 miles ill prob get it changed about 4 weeks after that any idea what it'll cost if I brought the parts
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