The recommended belt change interval is ten years or 150,000, so it's not something that I would have considered, although looking about, it appears that some 'in the know' are suggesting that at 80k it needs doing. If the fault is shown to be wet belt failure (unknown at this point) it's almost certain that a new engine will be required.

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Ford 1.6 Inline-4 Timing Belt Change. As a reminder, the service interval for the Ford 1.6L timing belt should be every 10 years or 150,000 miles. Double-check the owner’s manual for confirmation. We also think it’s a good idea to physically inspect the belt occasionally. Anyways, timing belts are generally cheaper to replace or repair
The average price of a 2007 Ford Focus timing belt replacement can vary depending on location. Get a free detailed estimate for a timing belt replacement in your area from KBB.com Car Values
The rest of Ford’s powerplants rely on timing chains to keep the camshaft and valves moving. This includes everything from the older 289/302/351 pushrod V8s to the latest OHC 4.6L and 5.4L V8s. Chains are longer lived than most timing belts, and there are no recommended chain replacement intervals published by Ford for these engines.
The price of a cambelt change cost can vary, depending on the garage that you visit. On average, a Ford Focus cambelt change can cost between £200 and £400. Most of this price comes from the labour costs, as changing the cambelt is a very labour-intensive job; many parts of the vehicle need to be removed to get to the cambelt, and then put

Changing your timing chain or belt is not as simple as it sounds. Depending on the engine, it might require the technician to strip the front part of the engine down to allow access, remove and check the water pump, pulley and various seals, change the timing belt or chain and fit the associated kit, set adjust and test the timing and then put

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