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Old 21st July 2008, 12:48 AM
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Is the Haynes manual up to date?

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Originally Posted by Disco_owner View Post
hi MinniTheMoocha;

whilst I'm not sure what causes a Timing belt to find it's way loose ,John ( next door mechanic ) who fitted the timing belt "said" he had torqued up the tensioner according to the specs on Haynes Manual , also Note !!!! vehicle had been driven without any issues Post Fitment of the Timing Belt for a quite while and only just recently I had noticed a slight loss of power,,, obvioulsy on fitment things were torqued up enough & somehow the tensioner found it'sway loose , wheather this is a common thing????
can't answer that?
Is the Haynes manual up to date with the latest torqueing techniques as per L/R updates?

Would love to know if bolts came loose, belt stretched etc.

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