Yes, the marks need to align perfectly. The tensioner arrow should move as you tighten the belt when rotating the water pump. Turn the crank 360 at least 3 times and visually check your marks to...
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Yes, the marks need to align perfectly. The tensioner arrow should move as you tighten the belt when rotating the water pump. Turn the crank 360 at least 3 times and visually check your marks to...
Got my new water pump from Rock Auto during the week and and got the aveo running today. Runs like a top, Idles between 8-900 rpms. but shifts real hard when going in R and D...Trying to figure out...
Thanks avguy....Now that I've done this job, I'd recommend every Aveo owner that's mechanically inclined to do this. Don't be intimidated. It's not that bad of a job, since this is a routine...
Yes...avguy...Pulled the water pump out and the shaft wobbles in the casing...Wow...It's an AC Delco water pump at that. Thought the water pump would hold up until the next belt change by just...
When I tore into this, I was hearing noise coming from under the timing belt cover and knew I better change the belt as I was reaching 52,000 miles on the replacement done at a GM dealership. When I...
No, I'm not using a torque wrench, but I'm tightening the 5mm hex bolts really tight. So tight that I'm afraid I might snap one off...What a poor design to use only (3), 5mm bolts to hold such a...
Done this, great write up, but my timing belt is walking off my cam sprockets when I crank the engine by hand...Any suggestions ? I've removed everything twice now and checked for cleanliness and...