Timing belt rubbing on rear plastic cover above water pump. HELP!
07-24-2007, 03:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Legoland951
Do you have the spacer on the timing belt tensioner? There is a washer that goes between the engine and the tensioner which brings out the tensioner towards the front of the car by about 2mm.
I've done the belts on 5 944s and I never saw a spacer, however on one of the cars, the belt was rubbing the rear cover, so I put a washer on behind the tensioner roller to act as a spacer. I didn't know a spacer was ever used as "standard equipment"... It does solve the problem.
