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Old February 28th 05, 04:29 AM
Jack Idler
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"maxpower" > wrote in message
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> "Jack Idler" > wrote in message
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> >
> > "maxpower" > wrote in message
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> > >
> > > "frank" > wrote in message
> > > ...
> > > > Barry Schnoor wrote:
> > > > > New to this NG
> > > > >
> > > > > Just bought a used '03 grand caravan, 3.3L engine. 28Kmiles.
> > > > >
> > > > > Reading through the manual the other night (I had some spare time

on
> > my
> > > > > hands), I saw the recommendation for changing belts and such,

> > including
> > > the
> > > > > timing belt on the 2.4 L engine...but I didn't see any such
> > > recommendation
> > > > > for the 3.3
> > > > >
> > > > > Any recommendations out there? Or do these engines have timing

> chains
> > > like
> > > > > the Saturns?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for your help.
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Barry in C'ville-
> > > > >
> > > > > Formerly a Saturn guy...until somebody decided to see what his GMC

> > truck
> > > > > would look like in my trunk.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > Do keep your eye on the serpentine belt ... Regds
> > >
> > > Tensioner
> > >

> > Presumably you mean for the OP to keep an eye on the tensioner that is

> part
> > of the front end accessory drive system, of which the serpentine multi-V
> > belt is also a part...??...or do you mean the OP should replace it (the
> > tensioner that is)?
> >
> > Hmmm, do keep an eye on the tensioner that is part of the multi-V belt

> system for seizing up or going out of alignment... I wouldn't recommend
> replacing it if there was nothing wrong with it
>
>

Well, you have to admit these one word sentences tend to drive folks around
in ellipses.....


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