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Timing Belt

Postby harveynicolls » Fri Nov 18, 2011 3:34 pm

96 transit 190 diesel,do i need to upgrade the cambelt tensioner to a self tensioning type when I change the belt ????
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Re: Timing Belt

Postby Altransit » Fri Nov 18, 2011 4:31 pm

It's best to buy the complete kit with tensioner when you do this :)
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Re: Timing Belt

Postby turnippits » Fri Nov 18, 2011 8:26 pm

and change water pump aswell they are very cheap
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