2002 Hyundai Accent

2002 HYUNDAI ACCENT
36,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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TOONSKIPPER
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the car is 5 years old with 36,000 miles does the year of the car have anything to do with the timing belt or could i wait to 60,000 miles?
Feb 22, 2009 at 12:58 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
I don't see a problem waiting until you hit the mileage recommendation for replacement. Five years is still somewhat new and really shouldn't hurt anything.

Let me know if you have other questions.

Joe
Feb 22, 2009 at 6:18 AM
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