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KIA Picanto cam- belt
jacko - 3/6/15 at 05:53 PM

Hi all has anyone changed a cam belt on a 1L kia picanto if so what kind of job is it to do [ good or bad ]
the car is a 2009
Thanks
Graham


ian locostzx9rc2 - 3/6/15 at 06:56 PM

Not done one but autodata 1.6hrs non Aircon 1.8 hrs with Aircon doesn't look that difficult crank bolt torque 142nm though .


prawnabie - 3/6/15 at 08:27 PM

One of the Picanto engines has a reputation the crank pulley being fitted wrong at the factory and chewing up the end of the crank, might be worth looking on the forums before you start stripping.