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When to change the timing chain on Renault

Model: Renault Renault Various
Part: Timing belt

The operation of the timing chain consists in pulling the camshaft pulley. This happens thanks to the shaft wheel and also allows the valves to close and open. Precisely for this reason its correct functioning is decisive and in case of wear and tear the damage can often be considerable. Like most parts of a car, changing the timing chain also depends on the number of kilometers traveled. The indication is contained in the car maintenance manual. It can go on average from 5 to 10 years maximum and up to a maximum of 180000 km.


Posted on 4 June 2024 by ScegliAuto



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How to deactivate the safe lock on a Volkswagen Golf.

The safe lock is indeed an anti-theft system that prevents thieves from accessing the car. This device locks the doors, both externally and internally, when the driver activates the central locking remote control after leaving the vehicle. To permanently disable it, it is necessary to use a diagnostic program such as VCDS that we will connect to the vehicle through the ODBII port. Then wait for the connection and recognition of the control unit and then select the blocks present and locate the safe lock to disable it. And the job will be completed.

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