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Offline kj

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timing belt interval
« on: 12 November 2008, 13:50 »
bought my first car today :) when is the next timing belt need puting on its done 169000 km? its a 1997 or 1996 white 3 door golf
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Offline AudiA8Quattro

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Re: timing belt interval
« Reply #1 on: 12 November 2008, 16:16 »
If you don't know when it was last done then do it straight away.
Otherwise i would do it every 40/50k miles or every 5 years.
Remember to change the tensioner (and water pump if driven by timing belt) at the same time.
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