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Author Cam belt, timing belt, auxillary belt - please explain.
Robin
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9th May 07 at 16:39   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

That wheel is probably a tensioner, to stop the belt coming off
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Basically, you see the bit that is perpendicular (at right angle) with the black plastic in the top of the middle of the engine? That is where the chain is.

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I was thinking you meant perpendicular to the plastic bit at the left of the engine - this would mean it would be outside.

Sorry Deano, I just didn't read your post properly.
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quote:
Originally posted by Robin
That wheel is probably a tensioner, to stop the belt coming off


Ah OK, it confused me.

Thanks for that, at least I learned something
deano87
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quote:
Originally posted by Wonderboy
I was thinking you meant perpendicular to the plastic bit at the left of the engine - this would mean it would be outside.

Sorry Deano, I just didn't read your post properly.

lol don't worry. I thought you knew it was inside the engine.

All is good
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Found a pic





That's what it looks like under the cover (sort of, that's the 2.2 engine)
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