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Tiny
STREETDOG1
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How do I tighten timing belt on 1990 vw cabriolet---68,546 mi.--4cyl.
Monday, February 26th, 2007 AT 1:29 PM

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Tiny
BRUCE HUNT
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Did the belt jump on you? How many miles on the timing belt or the age of it?
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Monday, February 26th, 2007 AT 3:27 PM
Tiny
BRUCE HUNT
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There is a tension pulley to tighten the belt but to get to it you need to remove the timing covers.
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Monday, February 26th, 2007 AT 3:47 PM

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