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    Timing chain issues?

    Nooooo we will try. It runs like the devil (has over some 230k km) just the clicking noise was awfull thus we decided to get in. And got this... We will do the whole timing chaine switch and see.. But apparently we are the exceprion that confirms that these motors are immortal:/ you know we'd...
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    Timing chain issues?

    Tensioner already new:) we will check the insides of the timing case to see what else migh've happened there. Just had a call with a mechanic who saw the picture I cant upload and he said he never seen this before. Expect the unexpectable :( its the sprocket gear that runs the vaccuum pump that...
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    Timing chain issues?

    Im afraid we might be facing a bigger issue. In the oil pan we found scratches of metal definitelly from some sprocket wheel. So we decided to put the whole front down, we are not yet able to see the whole timing but on the visible upper sprocket the tips of the teeth were bitten off all around...
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    Timing chain issues?

    Hi guys, I have old sprinter van 308D, 2.3 D, no turbo. We got some weird loud clicking noise comming out of the engine. We checked the oik presure - very low... Ordered new pump. Started to disasemble and found out that one of the wheels/pinion(?) inside is a lot worn out. Pieces fallen of the...

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