not a saxo but sport ka

1. slimwiltaz Established Member Joined: Dec 2011 co durham Posts: 1150 cammed saxo vts(not any more) leon cupra

   #1 17th September 2012, 10:52

   hey guys, getting a service on the ka, the guy doing the service said that the cam belt don't need changing untill 125000 miles. does anybody know if this is so? thought it would be around the 50k mark? thanks
2. crutchs Frequent Poster Joined: Mar 2012 chester Posts: 612 VTR mk 2

   #2 17th September 2012, 10:58

   id do it around 70-80k just to be safe or when you have the time
3. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #3 17th September 2012, 11:15

   Look down the bottom of the page at the info mate. http://www.buyacar.co.uk/ford_ka_hat...e_3dr_33.jhtml
4. slimwiltaz Established Member Joined: Dec 2011 co durham Posts: 1150 cammed saxo vts(not any more) leon cupra

   #4 17th September 2012, 11:24

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by stevo67 Look down the bottom of the page at the info mate. http://www.buyacar.co.uk/ford_ka_hat...e_3dr_33.jhtml

   thanks bud.
5. welshpug Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jul 2010 South Wales Posts: 3078 ZX 16v, 205 GTI, 309 Goodwood, 405 MI16.

   #5 17th September 2012, 11:27

   RUSTBUCKETS! avoid!
   
   
   handle nice and not bad engines mind :lol:
6. slimwiltaz Established Member Joined: Dec 2011 co durham Posts: 1150 cammed saxo vts(not any more) leon cupra

   #6 17th September 2012, 11:48

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by welshpug RUSTBUCKETS! avoid! handle nice and not bad engines mind :lol:

   too late mate had it 9 month lol
7. f13sta Established Member Joined: Sep 2010 loughborough Posts: 2229 1988 ford fiesta mk2 1.4- 2001 black saxo furio (d

   #7 17th September 2012, 20:56

   all fords are 100k or 10 years. what engine has the sprot ka got in it. could have sworn it is the later 8v engine ( i forget the name) as such have cam chain.
8. slimwiltaz Established Member Joined: Dec 2011 co durham Posts: 1150 cammed saxo vts(not any more) leon cupra

   #8 17th September 2012, 21:10

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by f13sta all fords are 100k or 10 years. what engine has the sprot ka got in it. could have sworn it is the later 8v engine ( i forget the name) as such have cam chain.

   not sure bro, its the 1.6 8v 04 plate thats all i know.stevo has cleared it up for me tho thanks
9. f13sta Established Member Joined: Sep 2010 loughborough Posts: 2229 1988 ford fiesta mk2 1.4- 2001 black saxo furio (d

   #9 18th September 2012, 14:09

   Yh I were right mate it's a cam chain duratec 8v engine mate.