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Old 07-05-2008, 04:50 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kip View Post
Okay it looks like I'm gonna have to replace the timing belt by myself...

I have seen the instructions at kiatechinfo and it doesn't look too tough, although this would probably be one of the biggest car repair jobs I've done...

Can anyone give me any tips on where to watch out for screw ups and problems I might experience. Are there any steps of the kiatechinfo directions that are not required?

Also I do not have a torque wrench. Do I really need on for this job and if so what is the best type/size etc to purchase?

THANKS!
I don't use one for the TB job, but it would be best for the inexperienced to get one.
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