when do i change cam belt... new owner

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mother666
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when do i change cam belt... new owner

Post by mother666 »

hi there i have just bought 2004 206cc i am sooo excited, there is 74,000 on the clock.... need to ask all you lovely people when do i get the cam belt changed... the car didnt come with handbook as owner had lost so i am buying one from ebay. I cnt wait for the sun to shine. !!!!!

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GrandadMonkey
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Re: when do i change cam belt... new owner

Post by GrandadMonkey »

If its a 2 litre anytime now. Every 80,000 miles.

If its a 1.6 litre petrol then every 100,000 miles or 10 years whichever comes first.

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(Previously owned a 2005 206CC 1.6 Allure Moonstone for 10 years)