1997 Isuzu Kb280 Hi There 280dt Still Strong Four Questions Replace

1997 ISUZU KB280
250,000 MILES
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Hi there, my 280dt is still going strong. Four questions:

-Do I need to replace the timing belt and at what intervals?
-Is it worth checking the injectors?
-What else needs replacing at this mileage?
-How does the newer low sulphur diesel affect my engine?

Thanks,

Ian
Jan 4, 2013 at 10:45 AM
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1. 100 thousand miles
2.have them serviced every 50 thousand
3. all fluids changed
4. no, a little power loss from the cetane ratings but will hurt nothing

Roy
Jan 4, 2013 at 12:17 PM
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