1996 Volkswagen Jetta "timing chain" Questions

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...timing chain Hi, you will be needing the following for this operation: Combination Wrenches A Socket Set Torque Wrench A Harmonic Balancer Puller A Three-jaw Gear Puller Screwdrivers Hammer and Punch ...

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...to see if the timing chain is broken? If the chain is broken the cam or cams won't move, so the valves won't either.  The engine would crank like the spark plugs are out - no

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...timing CHAIN or CHAIN TENSIONER as these engines do NOT use a chain. They use a Timing BELT. A crack in this belt cover should NOT leak any oil, as the belt runs totally dry. However...A VERY common ...

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...timing assembly on the cam shaft/s that is altering the valve timing. The timing chain may be faulty but you should be hearing it to be that bad. toyota landcruiser1999 model station engin head ...

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timing chain slip do i need a new engine? depends i would get a new timming chain fitted first and the try starting it before getting a new engine also depends on how much it has sliped if only 1 or 2

...timing belt. As far as my knowledge extends, I don't know of any chain in the drive. If the differential has run dry that will result in a rumbling sound which comes from worn or damaged bearings. I ...

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...timing chain. The only thing i can think of is to make sure the chain is properly tensioned and sitting right on the crank pulley since that's what drives it. Since it's not turning make sure ...

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...jumps after 10-15 minutes idling replaced timing belt and tension roller timing chain belt should be replaced before 100 k miles if the belt breaks the motor will self destruct very

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with timing light Sounds like your timing belt/chain is stretched, and is in dire need of replacement. It is good to replace it fast, before it breaks, and the piston kisses the valves, and dents them

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chain on a 1998 volkswagen jetta its a BELT,AND BEFORE YOU DO ANY WORK ON REMOVING SAID ITEM,please SET UP THE TIMING MARKS BEFORE CUTTING OFF OLD BELT.....AND REPLACE TENSIONER AT THE SAME TIME......

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