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Old 09-05-2010, 05:26 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by njitgrad View Post
My local dealer is recommending a timing belt change at 90K (in my '04 EX) even though manual recommends changing it at 105K. They claim that waiting until 105K is risky because it could break and severely damage the engine. Is this true? I've always been one to do preventative maintenance but this is a big ticket item at $750 for the job.
Check the service specials on dealers websites.
Several dealers have been advertising timing belt replacement for $400 or less.
For example, a recent ad from Hamilton Honda in central NJ:
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