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Lazydocker

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1.6 Astra on a Y Plate (2001) info
« on: 28 November 2011, 21:48:57 »
Evening,

Have just been helping out a friend in purchasing one of these and need to know what the service schedule is, particularly cam belt. Any bright spark know before I trawl google please? ::)
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Re: 1.6 Astra on a Y Plate (2001) info
« Reply #1 on: 28 November 2011, 22:09:31 »
Quote from: LazySlapper on 28 November 2011, 21:48:57
Evening,

Have just been helping out a friend in purchasing one of these and need to know what the service schedule is, particularly cam belt. Any bright spark know before I trawl google please? ::)

AFAIK ALL Vauxhall cam belts have a 4 yr 40000 mile life.  :y :y
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Re: 1.6 Astra on a Y Plate (2001) info
« Reply #2 on: 28 November 2011, 22:16:40 »
Believe Mr B is correct...
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Re: 1.6 Astra on a Y Plate (2001) info
« Reply #3 on: 28 November 2011, 22:29:20 »
Quote from: Andy B on 28 November 2011, 22:09:31
Quote from: LazySlapper on 28 November 2011, 21:48:57
Evening,

Have just been helping out a friend in purchasing one of these and need to know what the service schedule is, particularly cam belt. Any bright spark know before I trawl google please? ::)

AFAIK ALL Vauxhall cam belts have a 4 yr 40000 mile life.  :y :y
That was my thinking too ;) ;) This car sounds like it's on borrowed time then, although it's been parked up for the best part of a year :o

Fortunately he gave quite a bit less than the asking price on my advice, although I still wonder if he could have shaved a bit more off the price as his offer (higher than I had suggested starting at ::)) was accepted without thought ::)
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Re: 1.6 Astra on a Y Plate (2001) info
« Reply #4 on: 29 November 2011, 16:38:26 »
6 years and 60K miles on the smaller units
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Re: 1.6 Astra on a Y Plate (2001) info
« Reply #5 on: 29 November 2011, 19:50:02 »
and change the water pump as these fail and take out the cambelt.
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Re: 1.6 Astra on a Y Plate (2001) info
« Reply #6 on: 29 November 2011, 20:26:18 »
Quote from: robmac on 29 November 2011, 19:50:02
and change the water pump as these fail and take out the cambelt.
Yep, thanks for that :y :y
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