1994 Mazda Lantis Timing Belt Too Tight Cause This

1994 MAZDA LANTIS
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timing belt too tight, what can cause this?
Feb 17, 2013 at 2:58 AM
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Normally the only way this can happen is when fitted installer manually tensioned belt to tight rather than allowing auto tensioner if fitted to take tension.
Feb 17, 2013 at 3:19 AM
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