Volvo V50 timing belt missing teeth

Car: Volvo V50
Variant: 2.0 diesel se lux d
Model Year: 2008

hi posted yesterday about camshaft sensor fail on code reader i have just noticed teeth missing from timing belt a good few of them so not sure if jumped so not sure if my engine is gone now still turns over dont know if thats good sign or do you think it is nackard is there anyway to tell if engine is ok before i buy new timing belt or is it scrap with teath missing is that why camshaft sensor is showing fault there was no codes for crankshaft sensor aa guy said that was good sign if anyway i can test engince to know if worth fixing any help would be great just with it turning over hopefully still ok

Posted: Apr 21, 2025 (1 year ago)

johnboy

Points: 33

If it's an interference engine . probably knackered  . Wont know to stripped and checked . Not advised to keep turning engine over . You could take a chance and replace belt , might be lucky . An example below 

https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_nkw=volvo%20v50%202.0%20timing%20belt&norover=1&mkevt=1&mkrid=710-55005-18975-0&mkcid=2&mkscid=102&keyword=volvo%20v50%202.0%20timing%20belt&crlp=_&MT_ID=&geo_id=&rlsatarget=kwd-81776309208312:loc-188&adpos=&device=c&mktype=&loc=41471&poi=&abcId=&cmpgn=373198558&sitelnk=&adgroupid=1308419041481148&network=s&matchtype=e

Posted Apr 21, 2025 (1 year ago)

whittingehame

Points: 39,901

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