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Old Sep 4, 2020 | 01:03 PM
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but after ir warms up something upfront starts squealing i checked the belts and they are fine, knowing my luck it is the tensioner for the timing belt, i don't think i replaced that part. i will this afternoon when i go into town.
 
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Old Sep 14, 2020 | 01:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Dearolddadsgarageexperiment
but after ir warms up something upfront starts squealing i checked the belts and they are fine, knowing my luck it is the tensioner for the timing belt, i don't think i replaced that part. i will this afternoon when i go into town.
Check the tensioner. I had a good belt but a totally seized tensioner. My first clue was when I tried to de-tension the belt and is stayed locked in the de-tensioned position.
 
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