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Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 10:22:21 +0200
From: "Henrik B." <saabnospamPAM_tdcadsl.dk>
Subject: Re: Timing belt replacement on V6


"Piotr Charnewski" <pcjnospam.net> skrev i en meddelelse news:6adfe.17383$Ib4.13206nospamado.ohiordc.rr.com... >I looked at a 2001 9-5 SE V6 at a local dealer with 90,000 miles on it. >When > I started it up to take it for a drive, the service overdue message came > on. > My question is, how hard is it to change the timing belt on this > particular > engine? The service manual says that it is supposed to be changed at > 60,000 > miles and since the car had two owners - one of them leased it - I doubt > the > timing belt hes ever been changed. It's the exact same engine as in the '94 900. And just to change the plugs cost a lot of money, as you have to remove the inlet-manifold, to get to the 3 of them. Cheers!

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