After replacing a broken timing belt, the engine loses power and has a high idle when the clutch is engaged?
1999 MAZDA B2500
175,000 MILES • 2.3L • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
JAMIEGILLIAM06
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The engine losing power in 4-5 gear and idles high when clutch is in, just replaced broken timing belt.
Apr 26, 2023 at 7:59 PM
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This happens when the timing belt is off one tooth.
Here is a guide to help you double check the timing belt marks: