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Old Oct 12th, 2017, 15:37   #4
martin_r_smith
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This might answer a few questions

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Originally Posted by Willow place View Post
If the timing was out why would the car start ok with just hot air blowing into the air filter hose ?The hot air fooled the intake air temperature sensor into believing the air was warmer, the timing is then advanced As for the timing is this for the injector pump ? Yes How would that go out of synch and is it easy to check and alter if need be ? The belt stretches with age and the timing is effected, usually retards it. You need vol-fcr to check you timing while the car is running Thanks for the info.
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