• Guest would you be interested in CUPRA or SEAT valve caps? let us know in the poll

  • Welcome to our new sponsor Lecatona, a brand dedicated to enhancing performance for VAG group sports cars, including SEAT, Audi, Volkswagen and Škoda. Specializing in High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) upgrades.

Mechanical Belt!

cupra_beast

Guest
I bought a grey LC from scotland a few weeks back. Its a 52 plate, 48500 miles on the clock. The chap i bought the car off was pretty sure that the car had a mechanical belt! but im not too sure?? do cupras come with mechanical belts?

If they do! how can i find out if it has got a mechanical belt?

Do mechanical belts needing checking?
 

cupra_beast

Guest
Wots batmans Utility Belt????

I aint the most cleverest guy when it comes to cars! so please do elaborate on the above belt!
 

techie

Skoda Techie
Mar 22, 2003
5,438
5
Worcs
If you mean the engines cambelt then its just a regular belt, needs changing around the 60k mark.

The cambelt drives one cam (the exhaust one to be exact) and then the inlet cam is driven by a chain from the exhaust cam.
 

RickC

BUILT NOT BOUGHT
Dec 23, 2004
1,621
0
Lincoln
cupra_beast said:
Wots batmans Utility Belt????

I aint the most cleverest guy when it comes to cars! so please do elaborate on the above belt!


i didnt know what you were refering to sorry just a joke,

ye s has a normal belt as above states