cambelt when should it be replaced?

2002 MERCEDES BENZ A160
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AHAMILTON
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Does my 2002 Mercedes A160 Elegance have a cambelt or chain belt. If 'yes' to cambelt when should it be replaced? Cambelt or chain belt on Mercedes A160?
Jan 10, 2012 at 3:47 AM
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Yes, your engine has a chain, you shouldn't have to replace it for the life of the engine.
Jan 10, 2012 at 6:22 AM
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