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Old 28-08-2005, 19:38   #1
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Cambelt change ??????

What mileage does my Octavia Vrs need the cam belt changing at.
Ive read different figures 80000 and 120000.
My 52 plate car has done 75 k so im thinking its bout time it got done.
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It should be changed at 60,000 miles really.

Yes the spec is 120,000 but it must be checked at 60k and 20k there after. Personally I dont know how you would check a cambelt without removing it and once you have done that you may aswell replace it.
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