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306 xsi 2.0 2000 struggling to start
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(12-01-2016, 09:09 PM)Seabrook3607 Wrote: Yeah I know if they don't line up then if you time it there it'll bust the engine up I'm aware of that just not sure of the procedure is all, so what causes it to make the high pitch whine it makes , it comes and goes :/

Could be a failing bearing in a tensioner or the belt itself rubbing on part of the cambelt casing.

(12-01-2016, 09:11 PM)Seabrook3607 Wrote: I'm not understanding the pulley slipping part of it Confused sorry as I said new to this area of mechanics

The bottom pulley is made up of a metal inner section, a rubber 'damping' middle section and another metal outer section.over time the rubber deteriorates and it slips on the inner metal part.
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RE: 306 xsi 2.0 2000 struggling to start - by roland rat - 12-01-2016, 09:11 PM

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