Important! : cambelt

1. planty003 Newbie Joined: Aug 2011 Lowestoft Posts: 9 Citroen Saxo VTS

   #1 9th January 2012, 23:02

   how important is it to get it done?
   
   when should it be done?......... age/mileage?
2. baker556 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2007 127.0.0.1 Posts: 4826 oem+ sax

   #2 9th January 2012, 23:06

   60-70k
   
   7-8 years,
   
   If it snaps its basically a new engine, so yeah its pretty important.
3. planty003 Newbie Joined: Aug 2011 Lowestoft Posts: 9 Citroen Saxo VTS

   #3 9th January 2012, 23:10

   cant work out if thats sarcasm there lol
   
   thanks mate
4. Ali123 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: May 2011 huddersfield Posts: 2635 ph3'd c2 gt

   #4 9th January 2012, 23:11

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by planty003 cant work out if thats sarcasm there lol thanks mate

   it isnt sarcasm
5. baker556 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2007 127.0.0.1 Posts: 4826 oem+ sax

   #5 9th January 2012, 23:15

   No sarcasm intended.
   
   If the camblet breaks its a new engine.
   
   Get it changed every 60,000 - 70,000miles
   
   Or
   
   7 - 8 years.
6. planty003 Newbie Joined: Aug 2011 Lowestoft Posts: 9 Citroen Saxo VTS

   #6 9th January 2012, 23:20

   cheers guys much appreciated