When should a timing belt be changed on a Vauxhall Corsa?
When to change a Vauxhall Cambelt
| Vauxhall Antara Cambelt Change Intervals | 90,000 miles or 6 years |
|---|---|
| Vauxhall Corsa Cambelt Change Intervals | 60,000 miles or 10 years |
| Vauxhall Meriva Cambelt Change Intervals | 50,000 miles or 10 years |
| Vauxhall Mokka Cambelt Change Intervals | 100,000 miles or 6 years |
When should a timing belt be replaced on a Vauxhall Astra?
It’s recommended that you replace your timing belt every 60,000-100,000 miles depending on which Vauxhall model you own. If you hear a ticking noise coming from the engine, or your engine can’t turn over, it’s probably already time to get a replacement timing belt.
When should you change the timing belt on a Vauxhall Insignia?
The timing belt and auxiliary drive belt, both of which have a recommended service time of 100,000 miles or 72 months, have a repair time of almost two and three-quarter hours.
When should a timing belt be changed on a Vauxhall Zafira?
It’s not simple unfortunately. The current generation 2.0D Zafira has a belt that requires replacement at 100,000 miles/six years. The first generation Zafira A had 2.0 or 2.2 chain-cam diesels or a 1.7 with a belt requiring replacement at 100,000 miles/10 years.
Does Vauxhall Corsa have timing belt or chain?
However, 1.4 and 1.8-litre petrol engines, plus the 1.7 Di, all have cambelts. Petrol units need a new belt every four years or 40,000 miles, while on the diesel it has to be renewed after 100,000 miles or 10 years, and costs around £230.
Does a Vauxhall Corsa D have a timing belt or chain?
It’s also worth noting that the 1.7-litre diesel is the only Corsa engine fitted with a cambelt, which must be changed every 10 years or 60,000 miles, at a significant expense. A car approaching this age without a new cambelt should be priced accordingly.
How much does it cost to change a timing belt UK?
The average UK timing belt replacement cost is £350. However, the price can range between £200 and £1,200! Two reasons affect your timing belt cost: The garage you choose.
How long to repair timing belt on Vauxhall Insignia?
The timing belt and auxiliary drive belt, both of which have a recommended service time of 100,000 miles or 72 months, have a repair time of almost two and three-quarter hours. On this occasion, the engine was identified as an ‘interference’ type engine.
When do I need to change my timing belt?
Most models, like those with 3.2-liter engines, do not need their timing belt replaced until they hit 92,000 miles or after six years, whichever comes first. Others can go as long as 105,000 miles before the belt has to be replaced. Most Audis have a recommended timing belt replacement at 110,000 miles.
How often should you change the cambelt on a Vauxhall?
Vauxhall introduced this recommendation in late 2001, if you’d like clarification of this, please ring Vauxhall’s direct customer service number 0845 0902044. Vauxhall (best practice), recommended cambelt change intervals for all petrol engines (97-02), every 4 years or 40,000 miles.
When did the belt change on a Vauxhall?
Especially so, since I was contemplating a belt change in the coming months! The fault line was introduced in 1979 (Kadett D) on the 13S engine, The rocker was amended in 1991 but with the same basic stress break (some engineering reason or other), and that same rocker is still used on all OHC 8v engines today (not bad for a 28 year olddesign).