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2.0 petrol

Postby stu bag » Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:05 pm

Hi Guy's
New to the forum so hi
Looking at buying a transit It Is a 2.0 petrol double overhead cam on a p plate.
It's the mileage that concrns me at 123k is this to high or would l be ok.
Thanks for any advice
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Re: 2.0 petrol

Postby rover » Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:20 pm

Assuming theres no smoke when running all you need to listen for is a 'rattling' sound within the first few seconds of starting (or continuosly obviously :lol: ), if there is a defined rattle then the timing chain adjuster needs renewing...and its not cheap!

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