Make a donation

Author Topic: cambelt and waterpump  (Read 930 times)

Offline bowkes7

  • Taking part
  • ***
  • Thank You
  • -Given: 0
  • -Receive: 0
  • Posts: 43
    • Email
cambelt and waterpump
« on: January 20, 2015, 05:10:27 pm »
bought my 08 plat gti in july 2014, it has just done 58k when would people advise having the cambelt and water pump changed. thanks for your advise

Offline th3_f15t

  • Just look at my post count
  • ******
  • Thank You
  • -Given: 66
  • -Receive: 183
  • Posts: 2676
  • My Ride: http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,101525.0.html
Re: cambelt and waterpump
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2015, 05:13:53 pm »
60K miles or 5 years is the official schedule. I would stick to that really and get it booked into a local specialist (depending on your location) or main VW dealer to get done sooner rather than later. :happy2:

Moving over to Flickr, sorry for the broken picture links!

Offline numec

  • Always Involved
  • ****
  • Thank You
  • -Given: 15
  • -Receive: 14
  • Posts: 340
Re: cambelt and waterpump
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2015, 06:55:28 pm »
Mine only done 49k when the cambelt,water pump and aux belt changed for 2nd time (56reg though)..for peace of mind change them