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Corsa Sport » Message Board » General Chat » What happens if the timing belt tension is too much? » Post Reply
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| s4k1b |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 21:20 |
its not the alternator checked that by takin the belt off. noise was still there | |
| Adam-D |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 20:31 |
true u cud have buggered the alternator and its that thats clicking under the pressure......................................... | |
| Recaro1 |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 20:29 |
how tight is your auxiliary drive belt? If its too tight it may cause te engine to make a weird noise as its under too much pressure. | |
| Adam-D |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 20:01 |
i say jus take it to an engine specialist say a vaux one "not lookers" they are no way speciallists! | |
| s4k1b |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 19:58 |
oh no dont say that ! | |
| Adam-D |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 19:53 |
timing gear water pump and scarily cud be a dodgy valve | |
| s4k1b |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 19:49 |
continuous | |
| Adam-D |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 19:14 |
is it continuos or irregular? | |
| s4k1b |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 19:12 |
done it. no difference. garages r sayin we cant tell ya what it is until we open the engine. | |
| Adam-D |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 19:07 |
chnge the oil c id that stops it old thin oil wonth lube the cams aswell as new oil | |
| s4k1b |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 19:03 |
nope. 1.4 16v engine | |
| Mug shot |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 19:00 |
its not a gsi by any chance is it?? | |
| s4k1b |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 18:56 |
hmmm. my engines makin a dodgy ticking noise. could that be due to too much tension? | |
| CorsaSport1.416v |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 18:54 |
it also before it snaps makes a wineing noise | |
| Adam-D |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 18:53 |
it snappin an fucks the engine | |
| s4k1b |
posted on 2nd Apr 03 at 18:49 |
meaning - if the timing belt is too tight. what happens or what could happen? any ideas? |