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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 02:02 PM
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Default When to change your timing belt .

At how many miles do I have to change the Timing belt on my 1996 b18b1 engine?
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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 03:47 PM
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Default Re: When to change your timing belt . (shannon)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by shannon &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">At how many miles do I have to change the Timing belt on my 1996 b18b1 engine? </TD></TR></TABLE>about now its more of a security issue. If you don't know when the last time it was done was, change it. I would change them every 80000 miles.
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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 03:51 PM
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Default Re: When to change your timing belt . (EF9_SiR)

im pretty sure its 90,000 miles
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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 04:25 PM
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I try to do it at least 60k...expecially on a motor without valve clearance.
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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 07:06 PM
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ttt
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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 07:07 PM
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Usually about every 90,000 miles on a stock motor.. Along with valve adjustments
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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 07:12 PM
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around 70k-ish miles is good.
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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 07:16 PM
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under "normal" operating conditions..90k
If you're thrashing on you motor or running it hard, I would do it sooner.
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