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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 04:19 PM
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i have a d15z1 w/automatin transmission, my timing belt broke so i replaced it & my water pump after it sat for like a week...i dont have any bent vavles & it sounds fine but when i took it out on the road its like it sputters & takes off real slow & then seems like it dont want to go over 85mph...i dunno whats wrong, please help!!
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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 04:27 PM
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It seem likely that you may have made a cam timing error when you replaced the timing belt.
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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 05:53 PM
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cam is one tooth retarded.
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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 07:38 PM
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i guess the guy that fixed it did it? what do i need to tell him when i take it back?? will it be ok to drive around for this week if i go easy???
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 07:29 AM
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so do i need to take it back a notch??? iv noticed my gas mileage sucks now!
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 08:55 AM
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I won't drive it......have whoever did the work fix it.......and read this........

Lower right for the Z1, it has its own special timing marks......

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