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1.9 TDi valves
This is a discussion on 1.9 TDi valves within the Fabia I forums, part of the Skoda Model Discussion Area category; Hey all Does the 1.9 tdi have self-adjusting valves/tappets? Also, the service book states to change timing belt at 60K ...
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19-04-2008, 14:41
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| Briskodian | 1.9 TDi valves Hey all Does the 1.9 tdi have self-adjusting valves/tappets? Also, the service book states to change timing belt at 60K miles...mine as done 44K miles...I thought i've read on here to do it at 60K OR 4 years...what do reckon? |
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19-04-2008, 15:21
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| Re: 1.9 TDi valves Yes it has hydraulic tappets. 60k or four years is spot on for the timing belt. |
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19-04-2008, 21:06
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| Briskodian | Re: 1.9 TDi valves Quote:
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| Re: 1.9 TDi valves VAG recomendation, but i'd back that 100% having seen some belts at that time. |
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| Re: 1.9 TDi valves The interval was changed within the last year or so to 60,000 miles / 4 years, so it probably won't tally up with what is in your service book anyway unless you have a fairly recent model.
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