Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 20:03:19 +0100 From: "Simon Putz" <simon.putznopsamline.de> Subject: Re: Servicing - UK
> > BTW, I thought the Griffin was a 3.0 V6? Reason I ask is if it's a 2.3 with > > 100k, it might be time to do the timing chains? id rather take good care of the automatic transmission, change the filter and oil sometimes, this is the weakest part of your car. also worth checking are the motor mounts, they are gone if your shifting is jumping around like crazy or you hear clunking sounds when accelerating or braking hard. chain should be good until 200k miles or more usually, mine is not even making sounds at 180k. change the oil always with filter and do it atleast every 10k miles. bye simon