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

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Old Mar 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?
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Old Mar 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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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 09:58 AM
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any rollers and tensioners on 20V?
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 09:58 AM
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with lyonell get the tensioner and serpentine belt
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 10:03 AM
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No serp-belt on 20v, but do replace the v-belts
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 10:10 AM
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Oh yes,just replaced my alt belt-these three Should be changed with T-belt
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 12:13 PM
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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.

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