Friday, June 3, 2011

How much money to fix a timing belt?

I want to buy a 2000 volkswagen passat, but it's timing belt is broke. How much will it cost to fix?How much money to fix a timing belt?According to Gates.com, both engines available in the 2000 VW Passat are interference engines. Repair could be very expensive depending on the amount of damage done, but can be expected to range from about $1000 to the cost of engine replacement. In a 9 year old car, that means the car itself has almost no market value. Consider also the poor maintenance that led to the failure and the car screams for some unsuspecting sucker to buy it.How much money to fix a timing belt?It cost me about $525 to fix it with parts and labor and everything included on a 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse..not sure if it would be about the same price for you or not but probably somewhere close to that.How much money to fix a timing belt?About $600- have them change the water pump too if it is easier to do now vs. later when it breaks...usually when you do the belt you pump has to come out anyway.How much money to fix a timing belt?this depends on were your at really does but here the belt is from 15.00usd to 31.00usd and labor is usally 15.00usd to 25.00usd to a total of aprox $40 to $53 complete this is for belt and laborHow much money to fix a timing belt?uh 99 dodge neon was about 500 to fixHow much money to fix a timing belt?depends on the car and location of the belt. i had a firebird (easy to access) that cost $50 to fix, the belt cost $30. i have a bmw and it costs about $150-200 to fix. im guessing on the high side of that.How much money to fix a timing belt?call around and get some estimates.How much money to fix a timing belt?Bout 400 bucks for an auto shop to do it. iF its a serpentine belt, (one belt driving all componennts), it is 400. If it has multiple V-Belts, it will be cheaper, bout 300....U CAN do it yourself, just mark where crank/cam lined up before u took it off, otherwise tmro will be a bad day for you....

No comments:

Post a Comment