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Timing belt change on a 2.0 TDI (140)

  • 18-07-2008 10:24pm
    #1
    HashSlinging
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,413 ✭✭✭


    Ive 102,000km /60,000 miles on my 05 2.0Tdi altea and im wondering what distance does it need to do until i change the timing belt. I have heard that its 60/3years from one dealer and 80 /4years from another...


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  • #2
    bazz26
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 51,360 ✭✭✭✭bazz26


    If in doubt I'd get it changed. VAG TDi engines are usually 60k miles afaik.


  • #3
    L-M
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 23,694 ✭✭✭✭L-M


    Learn from my mistake
    http://boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055314135&highlight=timing+belt+snapped&page=3
    If it needs to be done, just do it:cool:


  • #4
    HashSlinging
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,413 ✭✭✭HashSlinging


    cheers lads.. Booked for tuesday, I'm reluctant to drive it till then.. esp after reading your experience Limerick dude. sounds like an expensive day out..


  • #5
    L-M
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 23,694 ✭✭✭✭L-M


    HashSlinging wrote: »
    cheers lads.. Booked for tuesday, I'm reluctant to drive it till then.. esp after reading your experience Limerick dude. sounds like an expensive day out..

    And on friday the 13th! haha.


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