What would everyone recommend doing at the same time as the timing belt?

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Old 03-21-2004, 09:49 AM
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Default What would everyone recommend doing at the same time as the timing belt?

I know to do the water pump and thermostat, but what else?
Old 03-21-2004, 09:52 AM
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Default Valve seals aren't a bad idea.

You've got the belt already off, might as well pull the cams and do the seals too, especially if you're having oil consumption problems. If not, then WP and Stat are fine.
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any rollers and tensioners on 20V?
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with lyonell get the tensioner and serpentine belt
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No serp-belt on 20v, but do replace the v-belts
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Oh yes,just replaced my alt belt-these three Should be changed with T-belt
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Default idler pully, coolant, water pump, crank/cam seals, V-belts, timing belt

You could do the snub mount while you are looking at it.
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v-belts? be specific.
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Default Re: v-belts? be specific.

Alternator 054 903 137
A/C 034 260 849
Hydraulic Pump 035 260 849 C
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