When was last cambelt done on Mercedes Vito?
Bought my new van this afternoon, a mercedes vito 110cdi with 80,000miles. The previous owner didnt know when the cambelt was last done and looking back over the service history it dosnt say when it was done either. After reading through the maintenance schedule it dosnt say anything about cambelts at all
Is the Mercedes Benz Vito 111cdi LWB extra long?
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What’s the length of a Mercedes Benz Vito?
A major plus: the numerous Mercedes Vito variants. Mercedes-Benz continues to offer the Vito as the only model in its class in three different body lengths: Vito compact – length 4763 mm, wheelbase 3200 mm. Vito long – length 5008 mm, wheelbase 3200 mm, extended overhang.
Why is my VVT chain not working properly?
When the engine oil becomes clogged with debris, dirt or other foreign particles, it tends to clog up the passageway from the solenoid to the VVT chain and gear. If your engine oil has not been changed out on schedule, it could damage the VVT solenoid, the VVT chain, and the gear drive.
How much does it cost to replace timing chain on VW?
These kits usually cost between $150-$250, but with the labor included, it could cost you up to $1500. You can find information for installing a new timing chain in your service manual. However, be warned that older pushrod engines are much easier to replace the timing chain in than newer models with front-wheel drive.
When did the timing belt increase to 100, 000 miles?
However, in 2003 VAG raised the timing belt interval to 100,000 miles. This was done because of improvements made to the timing belt idler bearing (an increased ID from 47mm to a 60mm), and a stronger timing belt (carbon aramid material).
When to change the timing belt on a VW?
When dealing with crucial timing belt service, err on the side of caution. It is our recommendation to closely inspect all timing belt components before the recommended interval. Play it safe, changing your timing belt may seem expensive.
What should I know about timing belt service?
2) Timing belt service was performed by an experienced competent ASE certified VW mechanic who is familiar with your specific engine. 3) Factory service procedures must be strictly followed. Even if installing the best parts, using improper procedures can shorten their life span.