Uk - BMW 316i Cam belt change

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rbtw1 posted on
March 8, 2007, 5:57 am

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At what mileage hould i get the cam belt changed its just done 65k and
does anyone know how much its likely to cost?

Danny posted on
March 8, 2007, 3:20 pm
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Re: Uk - BMW 316i Cam belt change

What model year is the car? What country?

John Burns posted on
March 9, 2007, 4:58 am
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Re: Uk - BMW 316i Cam belt change

It needs to be done every 40k. There should be a sticker in the engine
bay showing when it was last changed. It cost a mate of mine 120 quid a
few years ago.

After mid-93 316i's had a chain, not a belt.

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