Timing Belt: 12V 2.8 (LONG procedure)

[Rob Andrews]

No, you need to slightly loosen the cam sprockets and there is a special VAG
tool that bolts to each of them to lock them in place.


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Behalf Of Douglas Frank
Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 1:03 PM
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Subject: Re: Timing Belt: 12V 2.8 (LONG procedure)


Chris Semple - Force 5 Automotive wrote:
>
> Anyhow, the point being that I don't think you can get an accurate
> belt tension with having the cam sprockets loosened to freewheel,
> and the locking tool in place to keep the cams TDC'd.

Hi Chris, I'm a little confused.... didn't you mean to write
"...withOUT having the cam..."?

thx
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