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Originally Posted by sd6446
Many thanks once again Clan for the info.
"D5 timing belts, tensioners, pulleys and waterpumps all best changed at 60,000 miles or 4 years whichever comes first. Tensioners prone to failure and may not last the scheduled 96,000 miles or 8 years. Pulleys also likely to fail and throw the belt off rather than belts themselves are to fail. Numerous cases of failure at 65k".
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I had my belts changed two weeks ago - 54 plate with 80k, but the dealer said that the water pump is not a known problem -presume they checked it when doing this - certainly running well.