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  1. bmb779

    leon 2ltr tdi cam belt

    Hi everyone,just changed my alhambra pdi for a 2005 leon 2ltr tdi sport and wonder if anyone can tell me at what mileage the cam belt should be changed. thanks
  2. cypher007

    cam belt change

    ive read the procedure for changing the cam belt on a TDI, and it says you need to take the front bumper off, amongst other things. well i recently had my belt changed by a Seat dealer and it doesnt look as though they took the front bumper off. do they know a trick to doing it without taking...
  3. lets talk cam wear now

    The car is an 04 leon cupra tdi, standard, on 115,000miles. After finding that I had a worn turbo, it now seems my cam is showing signs of wear on the lobes ("hammering" and scratching). This has also taken out the corresponding valve followers. They are not knackered yet but im sure they are...
  4. advice please for a novice - cam belts etc...

    Hi, im new to the forum and have just recently got my seat leon 1.9 TDI SE 110. I really like and its a real step up from every other car Ive ever owned (two different MK3 VW Golfs :rolleyes:). Anyway, the car is a 2004 53, and done 52K miles. I didnt realise the cam belt needs changing...
  5. cypher007

    cam belt change price for a TDi

    what sort of price is it for a cam belt and idler change? its just i bought a Toledo last year that has supossed to have had the belt done at 60k but today i had a peek behind the top cam belt cover and it doesnt look like a belt thats only done 10k, also the top idler has like black patches on...
  6. Cam Belt Time - NEW PROBLEM - NEED ADVICE

    :headhurt: Car in for 60,000 service today and the dealers have quoted me £290 for the cam belt change, if required. I contacted an independent garage who quoted £278! Is this about right? For you guys who run FR TDi's are you finding you need to change cambelt @ 60k or more like 80k?
  7. sirjimalot

    ADL cam belt kit

    Cant seem to find a cam belt kit for my ADL, anyone tell me where they got theirs from??? Cheers
  8. Cam belt

    Just a quick one....what is the mileage to change the cambelt on a 2.0 8v gti...... My car has nearly hit 65k and dont think that it has been done by the previous owners.... Thanks
  9. Nautilus

    Earlier cam belt change?..

    Hello everyone I have a question regarding the major service and cam belt change on the 1.8T engine Official recommendation is to be done at 180,000kms (120,000 miles) however this seems far fetched. Unofficially even dealers recommend to be checked at 90,000kms and changed earlier...
  10. Ibiza 130 tdi

    Squeaking cam belt?

    Hey guys. My cam belt has started squeaking a bit. It sounds like when an old fan belt started to go. Its not LOUD but you notice a bit of a whistle. Does this mean the cam belt is on it's way out? Or maybe the water pump squeaking a bit? Or just spray some oil on it like the pyki's do with...
  11. cam belt

    i drive a 2001 cupra T. just wondering at what mileage the cam belt should be done and has anyone had one go. If so at what mileage. any help would be greatly appreciated.:help:
  12. FR TFSI 40K service, cam belt

    Heya I'm coming up to needing a 40k service needing done on my FR TFSI and am trying to find out if anything else needs doing, specifically the cam belt but have been unable to find a definite answer. Can anyone help?? Thanks sk
  13. cam belt change?

    Hi new to this!!! Would like to know when the cam belt should be changed on a seat leon cupra r 225? Want to know what mileage they should be changed peoples personal opinons as well as what seat recommend, havent actually brought the car yet, but want to find a good one. As recently the car...
  14. DanAPR225

    LCR Cam Belt

    Hey guys, is this the belt kit i require?? (plus water pump obviously!) Thanks. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GENUINE-VW-MK4-Seat-Audi-1-8-20v-1-8T-Cambelt-Kit_W0QQitemZ110359059466QQihZ001QQcategoryZ9889QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
  15. icestorm81

    cam belt change

    I was at a revo garage last friday and they told me i should of got my cambelt and water pump changed last summer when the car was 4 years old. Im pretty sure i read it in the manual as 5 years or 60,000 miles. The car is just coming up to 40,000 miles and is due a 10,000 mile service in 5 weeks...
  16. Nath.

    cam belt change

    My 05 reg 20vt FR is going to be 4 years old this year, The thing is, at the moment it has a shade over 17k on the clock. What are your thoughts on the cam belt ??
  17. My Cupra & Fuel Pump Cam Follower after 20k

    Well, gave the car a good clean on Saturday, easy to clean thanks previous cleans by Iain Finer Details, thought I would post some pics up though.. Cleaned and then waxed now it's covered in road grime and salt grrrr This was how it looked Saturday though Snowy Fuel Pump cam...
  18. Stark

    Cam belt change!

    I have now clocked up 58,000 miles in my 180 Cupra, Just wondered when to get the cam belt changed? What do you guys recommend? And how much to pay?
  19. changing the cam belt

    my uncle tells me that the cam belt on the 1.4 leon which my grandad has needs changing every 60k miles. its now done 110k but its due its 120k service which means changing the cam belt, now id do it but im not confident enough to chance it.:( any one DIYed the cam belt?
  20. Advise about DIY maintenance for wishbone/ARB bushes and CAM belt

    Hi, I've just been quoted nearly a grand + VAT by local garage to replace the front Wishbone and ARB bushes + replace CAM-belt and Rib-belt on my wifes 2003 Mk4 SEAT Ibiza (35K miles). I've done a bit of reading here and it seems the bushes are a common problem, and the CAM belt is due a...
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