At Old Mill Garage, we specialise in professional cambelt and wet belt replacement services for vehicles in Newton Abbot and its surrounding areas. With our team of qualified mechanics and state-of-the-art equipment, we ensure your cambelt is replaced efficiently, preventing costly engine damage and keeping your vehicle running smoothly.
In particular, some petrol engines found in Volkswagen Audi group vehicles require precise engine timing. For this we use the VAS 611007 camshaft setting tool. This genuine Volkswagen tool ensures accurate cam timing within a 3-degree margin, preventing costly engine damage and guaranteeing optimal engine performance and reliability. Previously only available at main dealerships this tool allows us to provide expert cambelt replacement with the highest level of precision and care.
At Old Mill Garage in Newton Abbot, we provide a highly competitive cambelt replacement service for all makes and models, including commercial vehicles and motorcycles. Our great team of qualified mechanics uses only high-quality cambelt kits, giving you peace of mind that your investment will prove a wise one over time. We offer a parts and labour guarantee on all our work, without main dealership prices. With quick turnaround times and extensive knowledge of the Newton Abbot area, we’ve been delivering first class service to Devon drivers since 1993.
Here are answers to some common questions about cambelt replacement and our services:
Most manufacturers recommend cambelt replacement every 60,000-100,000 miles or 5-7 years, whichever comes first. However, this mileage interval varies between vehicles. We can check your vehicle’s digital service history or log book to confirm the recommended replacement schedule for your specific model.
The time frame for cambelt replacement typically ranges from 2-4 hours, depending on your vehicle make and model. Our MOT bays are equipped for efficient servicing, and we can often provide same-day service to minimise inconvenience.
Yes, we handle cambelt replacement for cars, vans, commercial vehicles, and even motor bikes. From standard vehicles to high performance models, our technicians are experienced with a wide range of engines, including those with multiple cylinders.
Our comprehensive service includes replacement of the timing belt, tensioners, and idlers. We also recommend fitment of water pumps during cambelt replacement as these components often wear at similar rates. This preventative approach saves you money in the long run by avoiding additional work later.
Costs vary depending on your vehicle. We pride ourselves on offering transparent pricing that’s competitive with garages in Exeter and throughout Devon, while maintaining outstanding service quality.
Not necessarily, but we recommend discussing whether an interim service or full service might be beneficial. Our helpful team can advise on the most cost-effective maintenance schedule for your vehicle, potentially combining services for a better deal.
Absolutely. All our cambelt work comes with a comprehensive parts and labour guarantee.
Yes, we often combine cambelt replacement with other maintenance tasks like brake checks, suspension work, or tyre replacement.
We offer accurate key cutting for all vehicle types, including car key replacement and transponder keys. If you’re locked out, we provide mobile key cutting services for added convenience. Our skilled technicians ensure quick, reliable service, so you’re back on the road in no time.
