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At what mileage do I need to change the cambelt on my 2006 Ford Mondeo 2.0-litre TDCI diesel?
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When should I change the cam belt on my Mercedes-Benz? My car has covered 89,000 miles
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My 03 (built in 02) WRX has done only100,000 km. The manual calls for cam belt replacement at 160,000 km. In view of the age of the car, should I replace it soon? Does anything else need replacing at the...
I've just bought an Alfa Romeo 147 Alfa JTD 120 8-valve. It's an 07-plate with 52,000 on the clock, and full service history. I've read that belts and water pump have a habit of failing well before the...
Martins of Andover have recommended, from their records rather that a check on the vehicle, that we replace the cambelt on our 58 VW Golf Match TDI 105 (1896cc), which has done 40,000 miles. Do you agree...
Just purchased a Peugeot 206 1.4 Hdi SE (year 2004) with 51,000miles. When should cambelt be changed?
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