When to change the 1.6 diesel Focus belt?

2011 Ford Focus 1.6 diesel: when to change the timing chain?

John Brazil (Dublin )

Jun 2020 Filed under: servicing

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Expert answer

Hi John,

That 1.6 diesel Focus uses a timing belt, not a chain. 

The belt replacement schedule depends on the date the car was built. Up to July 2011 it's 140,000km or 10 years. After that it's 180,000km or 10 years.

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