Timing belt

by **Doc mx5** » Fri, 24 Feb 2012 9:57 +0000

Bought an mx5 with 180k kms.just wonderin wens reccomended to change it
thanks

by **leamyj** » Sat, 25 Feb 2012 9:22 +0000

If it hasn't been done or you're not sure, then do it. I'd consider replacing the water pump etc as a matter of routine maintenance while you have the front of the engine stripped.

John

by **johnv** » Sat, 25 Feb 2012 5:23 +0000

mx5 parts have a special on the kit at the moment

by **Doc mx5** » Sat, 25 Feb 2012 8:24 +0000

Cheers.just lookin tru the service history i got wit the car.theres one saying it was done at 128,443kms.so it should b ok for another 30,000 id say.wat u think

by **sidewaysreilly** » Sat, 25 Feb 2012 8:26 +0000

They are non interference engine so wont do any damage if the belt breaks.

by **Doc mx5** » Sat, 25 Feb 2012 9:28 +0000

Cheers.thanks for all the replys

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	Author Message Timing belt by Doc mx5 » Fri, 24 Feb 2012 9:57 +0000 Bought an mx5 with 180k kms.just wonderin wens reccomended to change it thanks Doc mx5 Posts: 63 Joined: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 8:58 +0000 Top Re: Timing belt by leamyj » Sat, 25 Feb 2012 9:22 +0000 If it hasn't been done or you're not sure, then do it. I'd consider replacing the water pump etc as a matter of routine maintenance while you have the front of the engine stripped. John leamyj * Posts: 5230 Joined: Sat, 04 Aug 2007 2:19 +0000 Location: kildare Top Re: Timing belt by johnv » Sat, 25 Feb 2012 5:23 +0000 mx5 parts have a special on the kit at the moment johnv Posts: 638 Joined: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 4:52 +0000 Location: wicklow Top Re: Timing belt by Doc mx5 » Sat, 25 Feb 2012 8:24 +0000 Cheers.just lookin tru the service history i got wit the car.theres one saying it was done at 128,443kms.so it should b ok for another 30,000 id say.wat u think Doc mx5 Posts: 63 Joined: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 8:58 +0000 Top Re: Timing belt by sidewaysreilly » Sat, 25 Feb 2012 8:26 +0000 They are non interference engine so wont do any damage if the belt breaks. The perfection of a Car's beauty is that nothing should be there for beauty's sake. sidewaysreilly *** Posts: 2113 Joined: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 5:56 +0000 Location: Around Ireland Top Re: Timing belt by Doc mx5 » Sat, 25 Feb 2012 9:28 +0000 Cheers.thanks for all the replys Doc mx5 Posts: 63 Joined: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 8:58 +0000 Top


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