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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 03:37 PM
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Default 100k service on a mk6 escort!

Right my escort is due to hit 100k soon and i want to do a bloody good service on her, its my daily runner and does me proud! its a escort si 1.8 (115bhp)

i normally oil changed it bout every 10k but thats bout it! Gotta lil list of things im gonna do, have i miss anything?

Cambelt
Alternator belt
Filter's Air, oil and petrol
Spark plugs
Oil
Change cooling water
Change brake fluid and bleed brakes, (changing rear shoes any how)

Also thinking , not sure if its worth it: Injector's cleaned!

Any think esle i sould consider?
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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 04:00 PM
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i'd buy 2 wheel cylinders if i was you as you can bet your bottom dollor when you go and change the shoes you'll find they're both leaking and you'll be screwed on a sunday afternoon.
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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 04:07 PM
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i'd buy 2 wheel cylinders if i was you as you can bet your bottom dollor when you go and change the shoes you'll find they're both leaking and you'll be screwed on a sunday afternoon.
Already thought that mate, Been there, done that!
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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 06:10 PM
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would also be worth getting two rear brake adjusters cos the original ones won't have any teeth on them by now

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