Most recently answered cambelt questions

I have a 2019 Ford Fiesta Ecoboost which I bought 2 years ago at 53,000 miles. I asked the dealer to change the cambelt but they said it wouldn't need doing until about 144,000 miles so I had nothing to...

I have a Jaguar XF 3.0 V6 2018. I need a new water pump and have been quoted for this work, I thought while they are doing the water pump the workshop may as well change the timing belt. However they garage...

I own Ford Fiesta 1.0 Ecoboost automatic. It is a 2015 and I was advised that the cambelt needed to be changed because it is coming up to 10 years now. I have done only 35K + miles. I have done all services...

Given that VWG seem to have revised their timing belt interval changes for some models, what would be the interval for a 2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9Tdi PD 1Z5 with BXE engine? I tend to go for around 60-70k...

We own a VW Golf Mk7 1.5 TSI 2020. Please can you tell me how often the cambelt should be changed? I have had a bewildering array of answers to this from every 4 years/40K miles to never.

Why has VW recently changed the cam belt change interval on my 2010 Tiguan TDI (as quoted by my VW dealer) from 40,000 miles/5 years to 160,000 miles/ 15 years? What is the justification for this and is...

I own a Peugeot 2008 petrol car. At its recent five year service I was advised that the cambelt would need doing next time. I enquired about a rough estimate and was shocked to be told that it would be...

I have a Kia Soul Samba CRDi 1.6 1st generation, my garage tells me I have a chain. Other info I looked up tells me its a cambelt, garage says it has metal cover. Would you be able to verify for me?

According to some Skoda dealers the cambelt does not need to be changed every 5 years now, which has been the original guidance from the manufacturer. Apparently, new guidance as of July 2023, states that...

I have just bought a brand new Polo 1.0 R line 3 cylinder Automatic. I can’t get an answer whether this engine is a belt or chain.