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200tdi won't start

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Axetamer:
I have wading plugs in and the tensioner and seal was changed when the belt was done, I think it's came from the back down the bolt

extreme90:

--- Quote from: Axetamer on May 13, 2009, 20:02:02 ---Right, took the rocker cover off completely and disaster...number 8 rocker arm has broken, pushrods are bent indicating the either the cambelt has jumped teeth, ( which I doubt) or my suspicion is that the arm off the old lift pump has finally revealed its location,  I couldn't find it when I changed it despite fishing around with a flexi magnet in the lift pump aperture and even having the sump off...so what now? a secondhand motor or pull this one for a strip and complete rebuild...***k*n B****cks

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most common time for jumped teeth on timing belts is on start-up

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