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Timmy
08-12-09, 09:28 PM
hi all just a quick question
my girlsfriends sisters cam belt just snaped on here 1.2 corsa d are the valves likey to be mushed?

General Baxter
08-12-09, 09:29 PM
yes lol

Annie
08-12-09, 09:32 PM
Under warranty?

comptoncj
08-12-09, 09:34 PM
ti***** belt? surely chain on a 1200 corsa d

xe_nova9
08-12-09, 09:34 PM
Chain driven.

7ova
08-12-09, 09:40 PM
there was a recall on vauxhall corsa c's (don't know about d's)
on faulty timing chains

napalm_27
08-12-09, 09:46 PM
yup d's have the faulty chain aswell as ther the same engine basically :thumb:

its fooked :thumb:
give her a pat on the back and say well done it happens to the best of us lol lol lol lol

Balley
08-12-09, 10:28 PM
yeah the tensioners go, on a D you need to take the engine out as you can't remove the timing cover etc in situe

MattBrown
08-12-09, 10:30 PM
Just take it back to your local dealers, be very nice, and say if they don't fix it you will take them to court, in court they will fold and fix it for free!

Mike
08-12-09, 10:33 PM
Yep C's got recalled aswell, ive got the dealer recall bumf for my van in with the service history lol

Timmy
08-12-09, 11:03 PM
on wait it is a c yeah true even on old models?