When should a Cambelt be changed on a Vauxhall Corsa?
60,000 miles
Vauxhall Cambelts
| Vauxhall Model | Cambelt Change Intervals |
|---|---|
| Vauxhall Corsa Cambelt Change Intervals | 60,000 miles or 10 years |
| Vauxhall Meriva Cambelt Change Intervals | 50,000 miles or 10 years |
| Vauxhall Mokka Cambelt Change Intervals | 100,000 miles or 6 years |
| Vauxhall Vectra Cambelt Change Intervals | 100,000 miles or 10 years |
How do I know if my cam belt needs replacing?
Visual Check If it is becoming worn, the belt will appear to look glazed or glossy on the underside. This means the rubber is getting hard and will not provide the flexibility the belt needs. Some signs are much more obvious, such as cracking or fraying. Belts with that kind of damage should be replaced immediately.
Does Vauxhall Corsa have timing belt or chain?
And if you’re tempted by an early high-mileage 1.7 Di or DTi diesel, remember that these engines need a fresh cambelt at 100,000 miles – later oil-burners are fitted with chains which don’t need changing. Used Corsas bought from main dealers benefit from the backing of the Network Q approved scheme.
Does a Vauxhall Corsa have a cam belt?
Which is it? Yes, the 1.2 is chain cam. The 1.4 is belt cam.
Is it difficult to change cam belt?
Replacing the timing belt on your car is not the most difficult of procedures to carry out yourself, but it is vitally important that you get it just right.
How much should it cost to replace a timing belt?
between $500 and $1,000
Depending on your vehicle, a timing belt service could turn into a big deal and it’s going to be costly. Having a timing belt replaced before it breaks will cost between $500 and $1,000 on average while waiting for it to break before replacing can cost upward of $2,000 or more.
Does a Vauxhall Corsa have a timing belt or chain?
Does a Vauxhall Corsa have a cam belt or chain?
Yes, the 1.2 is chain cam.