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When to change a 2021 Passat's belt?
2021 vw passat when does the timing belt needs to be changed
Our answer:
Hi Michael,
It may vary by engine, but for the diesels, the belt should be changed at least every 210,000km regardless of time. If you're interested in a petrol model come back to us with full details.
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