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Timing kits advice 2010 2.4 140

Postby Justjoe » Wed May 05, 2021 2:24 pm

Hi all my truck is due a timing kit , and I've heard some horror stories regarding the aftermarket kits , does anyone know of any they would recommend any advice would be much appreciated
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Re: Timing kits advice 2010 2.4 140

Postby knobby1 » Wed May 05, 2021 8:11 pm

Most recomment genuine Ford kits.

What do you mean "due a timing kit"....there's no scheduled replacement milage or time that I'm aware of.

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Re: Timing kits advice 2010 2.4 140

Postby Justjoe » Thu May 06, 2021 11:13 pm

Thanks bud , parts plus want £760 for the kit, my truck has done 290k and sounds rattly when cold , so must be due one surely?
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Re: Timing kits advice 2010 2.4 140

Postby knobby1 » Fri May 07, 2021 12:26 am

Justjoe wrote:Thanks bud , parts plus want £760 for the kit, my truck has done 290k and sounds rattly when cold , so must be due one surely?


Is it actually the timing chain rattling or is it diesel knock..?? When were the learns last done..??

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