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19talon92 View Member Profile	Oct 3 2008, 03:38 PM Post #1
Full Member Group: Members Posts: 173 Joined: 26-August 08 Member No.: 63,359 Status: Location: Seattle, WA Drives: 92' AWD talon Tsi	i just put a new timing belt on my car but now my timing belt keeps wanting to fall off! i cant figure out why it is doing it, i put the top part of the cover on to see if that did anything but the timing belt still did it and it started to rub a giant line on the cover. ive checked everything i could think of but nothing has worked so far. does anyone know why its doing this?!?!?!

jimmy09 View Member Profile	Oct 3 2008, 03:45 PM Post #2
Full Member Group: Members Posts: 201 Joined: 13-August 08 Member No.: 62,675 Status: Location: IL Drives: 90 Eagle Talon, 97 eclipse RS	is the timing belt the same size as the old one, and did you put the tensioner in right? Are all the pullies in line, and one not off a little bit, and are the tight so that they don't wobble? just a couple things to check.

19talon92 View Member Profile	Oct 3 2008, 03:49 PM Post #3
Full Member Group: Members Posts: 173 Joined: 26-August 08 Member No.: 63,359 Status: Location: Seattle, WA Drives: 92' AWD talon Tsi	yes the timing belt is the right one, and yes i believe the tensioner is on right...ill go double check and make sure their all tight. and yeah im pretty sure their all in line

19talon92 View Member Profile	Oct 3 2008, 03:58 PM Post #4
Full Member Group: Members Posts: 173 Joined: 26-August 08 Member No.: 63,359 Status: Location: Seattle, WA Drives: 92' AWD talon Tsi	QUOTE(jimmy09 @ Oct 3 2008, 01:45 PM) is the timing belt the same size as the old one, and did you put the tensioner in right? Are all the pullies in line, and one not off a little bit, and are the tight so that they don't wobble? just a couple things to check. [right][snapback]211811[/snapback][/right] jimmy is a smart guy....my timing belt tensioner was hellllaaaa loose :beer:

pwee05 View Member Profile	Oct 6 2008, 08:28 AM Post #5
Bleeds black and gold Group: Admin Posts: 5,966 Joined: 2-January 06 Member No.: 19,248 Status: Location: Lancaster, PA Drives: 1996 Talon AWD. Built, but no longer drives: 1997 mitsubishi eclipse RS; 1990 Talon AWD; 1995 Talon AWD, 1997 Talon AWD. Seems like a pattern	it's a good thing you got it fixed quickly

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