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Old 03-23-2009, 11:35 AM
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Hi All,

Does anyone know when the cambelt needs to be replaced on the E61 525d (2004) or is it a chain?

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Originally Posted by phelix' post='824681' date='Mar 23 2009, 07:42 PM
no belt - it's a chain
Many Thanks phelix! one less thing to worry about around the 60k mark

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