Re: 164 timing belt AARRGGHH

[Richard Welty <rwelty@domain.elided>]

On Sat, 30 Nov 2002 17:05:31 -0600 KStevenson <k.st@domain.elided> wrote:

> 164 Power steering belt replacement 91-93, V6
> 
> I found that without the special tool for the ps pump, removing the ps
> hose for easier access worked. However, better yet is to NOT need any
> adjustment on the ps pump, don't touch any of the ps adjustment bolts.
> Simply removing the three ps pulley bolts will allow for easiest removal
> and replacement. Obviously, this method requires the correct size
> replacement belt.

great idea, my new belt is shorter than my old belt. oh well.

i'm going to have to score a set of crowfoot wrenches tomorrow and see if
i can avoid removing the PS hose.

richard
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Richard Welty                                         rwelty@domain.elided
Averill Park Networking                                         518-573-7592
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