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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: Mattyj on 13 September 2016, 11:26

Title: 16v cambelt change
Post by: Mattyj on 13 September 2016, 11:26

Hi all, been active on and off the mk6 part of the forum as thats my daily,but come wednesday i should have an 89 16v wanted one for agggggeeessss,want to do the cambelt im fairly compitant,just looking for advice and help on finding the cam locking tool, had a quick look checked the maintenance and info posts couldnt see anything,hopeful get some pics up thursday 😁

Title: Re: 16v cambelt change
Post by: lemski on 13 September 2016, 11:37

Ive always just tipexed them on tdc so you can see the marks.
Your supose to put a wieght on the belt to get the tension perfect but you can do it with out.
There only single cam pully anyway so cant really go wrong

Title: Re: 16v cambelt change
Post by: Mattyj on 13 September 2016, 13:12

Ok thanks mate