hi all
just brought a 406 2.1 d
126 000 miles and no belt change in the history.
so im doing a belt change asap
do you change the water pump tensioners like on a 1.9 td?
cheers all
cam belt change
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Re: cam belt change
yes do the waterpump at the same time .
and the tensioner & change the idler one as well if there is one (there is on my 1.9)
also fit a new aux belt
and the tensioner & change the idler one as well if there is one (there is on my 1.9)
also fit a new aux belt
2004 (04) Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDi (100)
Re: cam belt change
Sorry to hijack but saves a new thread.
The 1.9 dt I've just bought has done 192k miles. The previous owner said he had the cambelt done at 166k. There is a sticker under the bonnet on the strut housing that states cambelt and tensioners 166k miles. When is the next one due please?
The 1.9 dt I've just bought has done 192k miles. The previous owner said he had the cambelt done at 166k. There is a sticker under the bonnet on the strut housing that states cambelt and tensioners 166k miles. When is the next one due please?
Re: cam belt change
Skires wrote:Sorry to hijack but saves a new thread.
The 1.9 dt I've just bought has done 192k miles. The previous owner said he had the cambelt done at 166k. There is a sticker under the bonnet on the strut housing that states cambelt and tensioners 166k miles. When is the next one due please?
238,000 miles or 5 years on.