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Have to disagree... 850

posted by  russb on  Fri Aug 30 18:04 CST 2002
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A new belt will have the same tension as the old belt, because the belt is automatically tensioned by the hydraulic tensioner. As was mentioned, 850/70 series water pumps are not prone to failure (like on the "red" engines) and most will easily make it past 200k (or so states my Indie Mechanic)
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New what % of owners have changed Timing Belt and Water Pump at the same time ?? [850]
posted by  someone claiming to be joe  on Fri Aug 30 15:29 CST 2002 >


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