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 Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
Mikeben

Post2nd Feb 2023 11:49 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 3275 · Subject: Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
@chips - I’ll ask someone to turn it over this weekend so that I can listen through the oil hole.

@nodge - that’s very interesting! Did you end up rebuilding the head or did you have to replace ...
 Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
Mikeben

Post2nd Feb 2023 12:24 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 3275 · Subject: Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
After doing some more reading up and getting ideas from other members, this is what I think could be going on.

If there's a valve sticking open, either due to being bent by a swirl flap or just sti ...
 Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
Mikeben

Post1st Feb 2023 9:16 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 3275 · Subject: Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
@alex - It sounds like its coming from just behind the crank pulley inside the engine. Maybe about 1/3rd of the way up and slightly towards the left. I can feel a tiny vibration through ratchet when I ...
 Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
Mikeben

Post1st Feb 2023 7:24 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 3275 · Subject: Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
@jules yes it's me and my troubles again haha!

I dropped that nut through the starter motor hole when redoing everything from scratch for the second time (salt in my wounds Sad ). That dropped nut ...
 Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
Mikeben

Post31st Jan 2023 10:23 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 3275 · Subject: Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
I took everything off again yesterday, belt, tensioner and idler pulley and started again. Re tensioned the tensioner and still got the click Big Cry

The reluctor ring can only go on one way over t ...
 Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
Mikeben

Post31st Jan 2023 9:27 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 3275 · Subject: Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
It seems to happen every few revolutions of the crank and always at the same angle when it does. If it was the tensioner surely it happen more frequently and on each revolution? If I had to describe w ...
 Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
Mikeben

Post31st Jan 2023 1:12 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 3275 · Subject: Help - Strange valve sound after changing timing belt
Hi All,

I'm a bit stumped as to why this sound has started. Suggestions on a Facebook group think that it could be the piston touching the valve. I'll give some history and explain exactly what I ...
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Mikeben

Post31st Jan 2023 1:01 am
Forum: General · Replies: 5067 · Views: 1789397 · Subject: Hello from down under
Hi all!

Thank you to everyone for all the info on this forum! I've decided to have a go at doing the timing belt on a 08 td4 that I just picked up as a project car. And this is where my issues hav ...
 
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