How much does it cost to change cambelt on Megane?

How much does it cost to change cambelt on Megane?

I need to get the cambelt changed on the Megane. Local place quoted an all inc price of £190 for a full kit with a 2 year/30k miles guarantee for up to £5k. Seems very comprehensive but apparently it only takes a couple of hours. What do the masses think of this price?

How much does it cost to replace a cambelt?

Your cambelt change cost will depend on your car make and model. Most cambelt replacement costs are between £300 and £400 , although they can go up to £1,000 . Save on future labour costs by replacing your cambelt and water pump at the same time.

Who are the manufacturers of the cambelts?

Cambelts (timing belts) fitted by us are manufactured by Gates Powergrip. This manufacturer supplies belts to be fitted in most auto manufacturing plants worldwide and are used in Honda, Toyota, Vauxhall, Ford, BMW, Rover, Renault to mention a few.

What does the cambelt do on a car?

The cambelt, or timing belt, is one of the most crucial bits of kit in the engine. It’s a rubber belt with teeth that synchronises the rotation of the crankshaft and the camshaft. What does a cambelt do? It regulates the way your engine works.

Is it necessary to replace the cambelt on a Renault?

Cambelt replacement (or ‘timing belt replacement’) according to your Renault’s schedule is essential – as a snapped belt can cause major engine damage. However, replacement can come at a price, which is where our 14,269 garages and Renault Mobile Mechanics come in! It is often cost-effective to replace your Water Pump at the same time.

Where can I get a cheap cambelt change?

Get a cheap Renault Cambelt Change with a cam belt specialist near you. Cambelt replacement (or ‘timing belt replacement’) according to your Renault’s schedule is essential – as a snapped belt can cause major engine damage. However, replacement can come at a price, which is where our 14,269 garages and Renault Mobile Mechanics come in!

I need to get the cambelt changed on the Megane. Local place quoted an all inc price of £190 for a full kit with a 2 year/30k miles guarantee for up to £5k. Seems very comprehensive but apparently it only takes a couple of hours. What do the masses think of this price?

When to change the timing belt on a Renault?

Your Renault is fitted with a strong and durable cambelt (or timing belt), which keeps the heart of your engine in perfect timing. We recommend changing your cambelt between 4–6 years or 72,000–96,000 miles (whichever is sooner).

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