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Postby steveohim » Thu Apr 10, 2014 9:41 pm

Hi peeps I've just got my first van,a transit connect 55 plate.it has 89,000 miles on it.i was just wondering if some sort of timing belt needs changing yet?
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Re: Advise

Postby Altransit » Thu Apr 10, 2014 9:43 pm

Officially no, but I would :D
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Postby steveohim » Thu Apr 10, 2014 9:46 pm

Does it have a belt or chain?
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Re: Advise

Postby Altransit » Thu Apr 10, 2014 9:59 pm

It has both, but the belt is more likely to fail first :(
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Postby steveohim » Thu Apr 10, 2014 10:01 pm

Ok thanks
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