Re: Is new timing belt needed on 20vt with 41k?

[harrison <hsapir@multiverse.com>]

Preemptive maintenance is never a bad idea, but unless the car was sitting
for a long time, you probably have another 10k or so before it is required.

harrison

Gary Bracken wrote:

> Oh Sage Q-listers:
>
> My understanding is that the 20v turbo motor (1991) should receive a new
> timing belt at about 60k miles.  What about a '91 that has only 41k on
> it?  Would age alone suggest that a new belt would be prudent before
> taking a 1k mile trip?
>
> Thanks in advance for your advice!
>
> Gary Bracken
> Denver, CO