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89 240 Crank Pulley Looks Unbalanced?

Crankshaft Pulley Vibration Damper Volvo call the pulley ‘an oscillation damper’ and the rubber insert is built in. The problem comes when the rubber stretches and allows the metal to move on its own. There is a possibility that the … Continue reading

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Crankshaft Pulley – Timing Belt – Poor Idle and Drivability

The recent struggles with my 740 revealed how the crankshaft pulley can degrade without obvious signs and how this degradation can affect drivability, curb idle, ignition timing and proper indexing of the crankshaft and camshaft sprockets during a timing belt … Continue reading

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Notes on Changing the Timing Belt

The only thing that’s a real PITA is getting the timing belt off of the crankshaft pulley and getting the new one back on, as there’s a tight squeeze. Continue reading

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