60000 mile service items

Lundy, Andrew lundy at dmww.com
Wed Oct 31 08:52:34 EST 2001


>www.12v.org suggests changing the water pump at 75k although you would
>typically change it when you do the timing belt at 90k.  Is this a
>documented problem w/ the 12v V6?

Not to my knowledge.  A lot of people talk about early water pump failure on
the 12v but I'm yet to see ONE actual case.  I'm sure it happens but I don't
think it's a widespread problem.

I didn't have any problems when I owned my 12v (at least with the water
pump) :-)
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Andrew Lundy
90 80q
99 A6q



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