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Service, Repairs & MOT

Cambelt change in Coalville

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

Why choose the RAC for a cambelt change?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Book a cambelt change

The cambelt, or timing belt, keeps your engine's valves and pistons working in sync. Over time, the cambelt wears down and can snap, which could cause engine damage. We recommend that you replace your cambelt in line with your manufacturer service schedule.

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.
We’re friendly, straightforward and jargon-free
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Book a diagnostic

A mechanic will check your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need. There are various ways to check for faults, which could include a physical examination or plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

And it’s not just cambelt changes that we do in Coalville

RAC Approved Garages offer MOTs and services. Our professional mechanics have the expertise and experience to make sure your vehicle is operating safely and efficiently – results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Try one of our nearby RAC Approved Garages

Duke Street Motors

We are an established local independent garage and are proud to be members of Autofirst Network – a nationwide network of independent garages operating to the Network’s 6 core values of Capability, Consistency, Care, Clarity, Cost Effectiveness and Customer Focus. For your added peace of mind we are members of the Motor Ombudsman service which is approved by The Trading Standards Institute. In short, we are a local garage you can trust offering you the support and service guarantees of a national network, giving you complete peace of mind.
6 King Edward Road, Loughborough, LE111RZ

R M Services

If you're looking for a reliable Car Garage in Hathern (Loughborough), look no further than R M Services, specialists in a wide range of garage services including car servicing, tyres, mot, car repairs and clutch replacements in Hathern (Loughborough). Established in 1975, we provide an honest and reliable service at all times, proud to be recognised as a highly reputable Car Garage in Hathern (Loughborough). Located at 27 Derby Road, Hathern, we are ideally based to serve the local Hathern (Loughborough) community, undertaking all types of Car Garage services, from car servicing to tyres.
27 Derby Rd, Hathern, LE12 5LD

Tyre King Swadlincote

Hi and welcome to Tyre King Autocentres! We are a family run business established in 2012 and now have 4 auto centres across the East Midlands. We are your one stop shop for all your motoring needs our services include. MOTS TYRES SERVICING REPAIRS WHEEL ALIGNMENT AIR CON BRAKES BATTERIES EXHAUSTS SUSPENSION DIAGNOSTICS We a a highly reputable business with an excellent google and trust pilot rating, We offer free and impartial advice and offer a friendly family run service where we put the customer first.
Woodville Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, DE126JG

DC Tyres and Autocentre

DC Tyres and Autocentre is a well-established family run business operating in the Castle Donington, Derby area with many years’ experience in the motor trade. We offer a full range of services catering for all your motoring needs. We have a dedicated team of fully qualified technicians and VOSA approved MOT testers. This is complemented by our professional office team who make sure your experience with us is a pleasant one.
Unit 6 Enterprise Park, Trent Lane, Castle Donington, Derby, DE742PY

The Motor Company PPS Ltd

The Motor Company PPS ltd has over 45 years experience in the automotive industry, including repairs, fitting and replacement of steering systems, suspension, tyres, brakes, cambelts, clutches, exhausts, gearbox, welding, MOT testing, air-conditioning recharge and car servicing. We only use quality and genuine replacement parts. All our workmanship is guaranteed.
Golf Course Lane, Leicester, LE3 1UY

Frequently asked questions about a cambelt change

Common cambelt issues include cracking, stretching, loss of teeth, and oil contamination. This can cause the cambelt to fail and damage the engine.

Replace the cambelt every 60,000 to 100,000 miles or 4 to 6 years. Check your owner's manual for exact details.

The cost of cambelt replacement varies. It’s based on the vehicle type, labour charges, and additional parts needed. On average, it ranges from £300 to £600. It’s best to get a detailed estimate from your mechanic.

This depends on your vehicle’s warranty terms. Some warranties cover cambelt issues if it fails in certain mileage or time. Check your warranty details for coverage information.

Cambelt replacements aren’t covered by insurance. It’s a good idea to check with your insurance provider for details.

You can change your cambelt at most garages. Make sure to choose a trusted, certified mechanic for quality service.

Regular maintenance and following the replacement schedule can prevent cambelt problems. Avoid harsh driving and oil leaks to extend its life.