Jaguar garage recommended getting it done as part of my 7 year service, which given my XFR is one of the oldest, could make me first. A bit belt and braces I know but theres always that nagging doubt about accidentally spinning the alternator pulley too fast and frying something. To view these videos we require you to accept the cookies which YouTube will set on your device, these are categorised as non-essential functional cookies by Land Rover.

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When satisfied all is correct re-fit the air supply hose between the air filter and throttle body - not forgetting the sensor.After a few more minutes I was told by the Service Manager that they were going to replace the belt.

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Getting them replaced can ensure a smooth drive, improving comfort and safety for you and your pass. Traditionally, a service would be due after a vehicle has reached a certain mileage or elapsed time. In the same way as a straightforward cambelt change, you can expect costs to vary based on the make and model of your car.It is worth checking, but most garages match the 12-month guarantee to the quality of their installation. I can't even find mention of chain or belt on t'web for XFR or in the owners manual / service portfolio. Release the tensioner and unthread the old belt from the other pulleys - theres a bracket behind which the belt has to be navigated but it is not necessary to remove this. But don’t worry – a decent garage should also be able to spot when a cambelt change is needed when you bring your car in to be serviced.

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The material contained in the forums is submitted by the general public and is NOT endorsed by Jaguar or Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC. Claims are sourced from a survey conducted by Deep Blue Thinking on a nationally representative UK sample in November 2021. This is because both parts are situated in the same area of the car and often wear out at the same time. The water pump was fine but I had the tensioners changed as a precaution as there was the tiniest bit of drag. When they start needing attention a) you will hear them, as they start to get quite noisy, b) it is usually the tensioners that need attention, not the chain per se.Note that we do have two entrances available, one is exhibitors gate at the bottom of the hill as you come in to Beaulieu, with the other being the normal Simply event entrance within the attraction.