Posts Tagged ‘timing belt’

Oil in the water of a radiator?

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

So I have an 87 Toyota Tercel Wagon with the A3 engine. It’s just had a water pump done. We just bought it a few weeks ago because one cylinder wasn’t firing (it was just a bad spark plug) but it does burn oil. For some reason there is oil in the radiator water. Does [...]

what is the cylinder firing order of alfa 75 3L V6?

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

i changed the timing belt of my Alfa Romeo car model Alfa 75 3L V6. After doing all that successfully, i couldn’t start the engine. it had wrong firing order/sequence. i need help. later we used Ford V6 engine firing order. the engine started but it is smoking at the exhaust. I need help!
Bill
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What to do when a car dealership leaves a wrench in the engine, and more?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

I bought a used car about a year and a half ago from a giant Subaru dealership. They told me it was a great car with a stellar service record and a single past owner. I inspected the vehicle thoroughly and could find no fault in their statements. Not a week passes and i begin [...]

lexus es300 cranks won’t fire, weak spark, intermittent injector pulse?

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

I’ve been having a hell of a time with this es300. I got it in the beginning of march 2009, and since then have had to have the water pump and timing belt and gasket replaced, and then recently, I ran out of gas on the highway and the fuel pump went.
The day the fuel [...]

where can I find the firing order for a 1987 Ford Ranger?

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

I just bought it and the timing belt was missing. I replaced it and the truck starts easy but wont run far. I think Ive got the timing order wrong.
Its a 2.3 liter. I thought it might be bad fuel too so I let it run and tried to clear out the sludge bubt that [...]

question 1. which of the following is used to turn the camshaft at one-half engine speed?

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

question 1 question 2. which of the following is not a basic
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2000 kia sephia will turn over but wont start?

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

my kia will turn over normal and then it will make a sound like the timing belt is off an then it’ll sound normal again and keep doing it over again. it has fire and the timing belt is still in there it gets gas and everything still works but it just wont start [...]

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