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Timing belt
Posted:
Fri, 24 Feb 2012 9:57 +0000by Doc mx5
Bought an mx5 with 180k kms.just wonderin wens reccomended to change it
thanks
Re: Timing belt
Posted:
Sat, 25 Feb 2012 9:22 +0000by leamyj
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
Re: Timing belt
Posted:
Sat, 25 Feb 2012 5:23 +0000by johnv
mx5 parts have a special on the kit at the moment
Re: Timing belt
Posted:
Sat, 25 Feb 2012 8:24 +0000by Doc mx5
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
Re: Timing belt
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Sat, 25 Feb 2012 8:26 +0000by sidewaysreilly
They are non interference engine so wont do any damage if the belt breaks.
Re: Timing belt
Posted:
Sat, 25 Feb 2012 9:28 +0000by Doc mx5
Cheers.thanks for all the replys