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You have to remove the air plenum and several other parts, but that is not the worst part. Once you remove the belt the cams will move due to the pressure of the lifters on the cam shafts. If you are off even one tooth, you will bend every valve in the heads. I would highly recommend a qualified mechanic and this doesn't mean PEP Boys.
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What tools are needed to install Cadallic Catera timing belt?
http://www.ledfix.com/timingbelttoolrental.html You need the GM tool j-42069 to replace the timing belt. No attempt to replace the timing belt should be done without this tool kit.
1997 Cadilliac Catera 3.0 motor-timing belt?
Yes, the Catera has a timing belt, tensioner and two idlers.
Is the 97 Cadillac catera on recall?
there was a recall on the timing belt and timing belt assembly
Where can you find instructions for a simplified procedure to replace the timing belt on a 1997 Cadillac Catera?
Get service manuals but even then you need special tools and its not for the faint hearted to change the timing belt on Cateras
Does a 2001 Cadillac Catera have a timing belt or chain?
Your 3.0 L - V6 engine has a timing BELT
Does the 2005 Chrysler 300 touring 3.5L have a timing belt or timing chain and when do you change it?
It has a timing belt. Replace at 100,000 miles.It has a timing belt. Replace at 100,000 miles.
Is there any adjustment of the tension on a 1997 Catera timing belt?
No-there is one belt tensioner for the entire engine belt assembly. The timing belt is a serpentine belt and if it is stretched out, it will need to be replaced. There is no way to adjust the timing belt once it is put on the vehicle.
Does a 1999 Cadillac Catera have a timimg belt or chain?
timing belt. Ha ha ha ha reddragon
When to replace a timing belt on a Grand Am?
The grand am does not have a timing belt it has a timing chain.
How do you replace a timing belt in a 1998 Saturn sl1?
I believe you need to replace a timing belt. Cause it uses timing chain which doesn't required to change as timing belt.
How do you replace timing belt on 95 avenger?
In order to replace your timing belt on your 1994 Avenger, you will need to first drain your cooling system. Remove the timing belt and mounting bolts and replace with your new belt.
How do you replace the timing belt on a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer?
How do you replace the timing belt on a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer?
