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DOCFIXIT
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
18,828 POSTS
Hello,
Here are the timing marks for the balance shaft and timing chain gears. Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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Dec 15, 2010 at 7:56 PM
ACDUB91
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1 POST
I have a cutlass supreme SL 3.4L. what would the symptoms be if the timing belt was broken. when i try to start it the starter cranks up and the serpentine belt just turns faster then normal.
Jan 31, 2019 at 6:32 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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16,542 POSTS
Those are definitely symptoms of failed timing belt / chain. Engine will not start and will turn over much faster than normal
Jan 31, 2019 at 6:32 PM
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MARLOAUTO
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2 POSTS
Engine Mechanical problem
1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic
how do you line up the crank and cam is it dot to dot or both straight up
Jan 31, 2019 at 6:32 PM
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JDL
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16,098 POSTS
Thanks for the donation. This info is for a cutlass supreme.