sam.libman@gmail.com wrote in
news:1184197987.275073.32200@d55g2000hsg.googlegro ups.com:


>
> I will recheck the tension this weekend. I guess I can do it with
> only the top belt cover removed?



If you know what to look for, yes.

When you push down hard on the timing belt between the cam pulleys, there
should be about 1/8"or so of give. If there is no give at all then the belt
is too tight.

Checking tension on the balance belt requires removal of its cover.


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