recently brought a used peugeot 306 saloon, but no service history... How can i find out if the cam belt needs changing???
A lot of people say just change it anyway to be safe but no point if it doesn't need it!How do I find out if it is time to change the cam belt?Change it now. You will soon see the point if it snaps!How do I find out if it is time to change the cam belt?best to change it, cam belts are hard to check, for visible wear. If you really don`t fancy doing it, check for any fraying, on the edge of the belt and also, feel the belt for soft areas, as this is a sign that parts of it are stretching!How do I find out if it is time to change the cam belt?Owner's handbook?How do I find out if it is time to change the cam belt?If the date or mileage when the belt was changed is not written on the timing casing (or on a sticker) then you should change it immediatley.
You could write to the previous owner and ask them about the cars history or see if their number is in the phone book, I wouldn't mind someone contacting me to ask about a car I used to own!How do I find out if it is time to change the cam belt?first thing you should do on buying used car with no service history change cam belt you didnt mention mileage or yearHow do I find out if it is time to change the cam belt?30000-40000 mls change it.How do I find out if it is time to change the cam belt?dont mess about have the cambelt done a few qiud now will save you hundreds if it goes
