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Timing belt or chain for 2012 Kia Optima?

Does Kia Optima 2012 onwards have timing belts or chains?

Aden Rudden (Bolton)

Jan 2015 Filed under: servicing

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When do I replace the timing belt in my Fiesta?

My Ford Fiesta is an 04 plate and has done 30,000 miles; it's the 1.2 engine. When do I replace the timing belt?

Morag MacLeod (Hopeman)

Dec 2014 Filed under: servicing

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How much oil should a Nissan Almera 1.4 use in a year?

How much oil should a Nissan Almera 1.4 use in a year?

Gus Mc Cormick (Dublin)

Mar 2015 Filed under: servicing

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Which oil do I use for 2014 Toyota Avensis diesel?

Which oil do I use for 2014 Toyota Avensis diesel?

Pat Harford (Navan)

Feb 2015 Filed under: servicing

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When do I need to replace the timing belt in my Mondeo?

I have a 2009 1.8 diesel Ford Mondeo. When do I need to replace the timing belt?

Anna Hughes (Kildare)

May 2015 Filed under: servicing

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Should I change my Polo's timing belt?

Do I need a new timing belt for a 1998 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 automatic with 10,000 miles on the clock?

Declan Finucane (Dublin)

Feb 2015 Filed under: servicing

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When do I change my Ford Focus timing belt?

When is the timing belt to be changed on a 2010 Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 TDCi diesel?

Kevin Vivash Burke

Apr 2015 Filed under: servicing

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Should I replace my Peugeot's timing belt?

Does the timing belt on a Peugeot need to be replaced after replacing faulty camshaft seal?

Paul O 'Neill (Dublin)

Apr 2015 Filed under: servicing

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What is the difference between mono-ethylene glycol and ethylene glycol?

When it come to coolant, what is the difference between mono-ethylene glycol and ethylene glycol? Or is there a difference if I am to use one or the other?

Joe O'F (Dublin)

Mar 2015 Filed under: servicing

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Does the 1999 Ford Fiesta Zetec have a timing belt?

Is there a timing belt in a Ford Fiesta Zetec 1999 model?

Mossie Lee (Cork)

Feb 2015 Filed under: servicing

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