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Old 06-12-2010, 05:26 PM
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can i replace the tensioner without putting it into service mode? those 3 bolts look ez to get to but is it ganna be a pita?
 
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Old 06-12-2010, 08:34 PM
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Depends on the motor, the 2.8L may be pretty difficult, but its doable.
 
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Old 06-12-2010, 08:47 PM
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he has the 1.8t
 
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Old 06-12-2010, 10:58 PM
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i do indeed have a 1.8t and it was making some wierd *** noises then all of a sudden they went away.... my serp belt is still there everything works as normal ::shrugs shoulders::
 
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Old 06-13-2010, 06:45 PM
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Whens the last time your timing belt was changed?
 
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Old 06-13-2010, 09:08 PM
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about a month b4 i bought it so 2 months ago
 
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