Cam belt replacement

[gedvan]

Hi there could anyone tell when i need to change my cam belt,i changed it at 80.000 mile now ive done 120.000. is it ready for renewing know, many thanks ged

[Slrmoco]

Hi gedvan what engine and car have you got matey?
Thanks
Seb

[Kingsford G]

Looking at yr 1st replacement I`d say it 80k or 8years

[t5 pete]

If its a 850 or p1 car im sure its 8yrs or every 80k i usually do myne around 50k or 5 yrs

[gedvan]

thanks for your help my car is v70 2.5 petrol, like i said i replaced the belt aqt 80.000,this was in 2004 in think not sure thou,ive now done 120.000 miles so looking at all your reply's i think i will change it when i get home from Cornwall. many thanks again ged

[thewatsonsmouts]

80,000 for the first one then either nine yrs or another 80,00 to be safe all tensioners and water pump and dont buy a crap pump, i know the volvo ones about 120 but it will last !!!!