timing belt slippage

2009 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
178,000 MILES • 2.1L • 4 CYL
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would timing belt slipping cause the engine to start sounding like its sucking gas, shut radio off for a second then conninue on but still not sound right
Oct 9, 2016 at 11:31 AM
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Yes it would, it would also make the engine have low power, here is a diagram of the timing belt marks.

Please let us know what you find so it will help others.

Best, Ken
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Oct 15, 2016 at 12:19 AM
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