Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 04:11:18 -0800 From: Justin VanAbrahams <jvanabranopsamnet> Subject: Re: Timing/Cam Belt 1985 90
Paul Smith wrote: > > I have an '85 90 with 74000 miles on the clock, that I've owned for the > past 3 months. > > Should I be changing the timing belt around now? My girlfriend has been > advised to changes hers in a Vauxhall Corsa at 72000, and a mate with an > MR2 at 60000. Is it similar for the Saab? I can't find any mention of it > in my workshop manual? > > Thanks for any advice, > Paul Saabs use a timing chain, and there is no set interval for replacement. Generally speaking, the chain should last at least 200,000 miles before you even have to think about it, and I know of cars with over 300,000 miles on the original chain. -Justin
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