97 rav4 long crank

1997 TOYOTA RAV4
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SONG7
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109,000 miles 4 cyl.
just got my timing belt replace ever since then it takes a little bit longer to crank. what kind it be? also its been about 2yrs since i had sparks plugs replace. can that be the problem..
Sep 30, 2007 at 1:34 AM
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[quote:7b8138b516="song7"]109,000 miles 4 cyl.
just got my timing belt replace ever since then it takes a little bit longer to crank. what kind it be? also its been about 2yrs since i had sparks plugs replace. can that be the problem..[/quote:7b8138b516]


A good tune up may be needed !

check fuel pressure /fuel filter

good luck
let us know
Sep 30, 2007 at 7:03 AM
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[quote:bbd5475f98="song7"]109,000 miles 4 cyl.
just got my timing belt replace ever since then it takes a little bit longer to crank. what kind it be? also its been about 2yrs since i had sparks plugs replace. can that be the problem..[/quote:bbd5475f98]

is prob first thing in the morning? cold start injector may be prob
Oct 1, 2007 at 5:28 AM
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