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My Ford Fiesta with a 1.0 litre EcoBoost engine has engine noises and a low oil pressure message on the dash. My local garage has been servicing the car for the past 4 years and has never suggested a belt...
I have a 2015 VW Golf R with 60k miles. When do you think I should consider replacing the timing chain please?
The wet belt has gone on my 23 plate Ford Transit Custom. My warranty is up but is there any way I can get a good will payment from Ford and how do I go about it?
After researching the much negatively publicised 'dreaded wet belt' I was amazed to discover that most forums I have visited for advice, no one has any stories of failure on the diesel engines - just the...
There doesn't seem to be any recent information about the Honda Civic wet belt problem online. I bought mine in April 2021. The dealer obviously knew about the problem, but only mentioned it to me in April...
I was interested to read that VW has issued a new directive to dealers about cam belt change intervals. I own a 2016 Skoda Yeti 1.2 TSI which has only covered 33000 miles. Does the VW directive also apply...
I believe that VW removed the 5 year interval for cambelt change in 2023. Did VW issue a document for customers with this recommendation? Also, does this apply to all vehicles or is there a list of cambelt...
The handbook for my Fiat 500 says that the timing belt should be replaced after 72,000 miles or every 5 years regardless of mileage. Since the belt was last replaced 5 years ago the car has only done 8000...
Are you able to tell me please whether a 2021 Ford Ecosport 1.0 Ecoboost engine still has wet timing belt (or chain)?
I have seen claims on about serious concerns with the Ford Ecoboost engine. The car I am speaking about is a 2017 manual. Is Honest John aware of technical issues associated with the wet belt system leading...
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