cambelt change..holding crank pully still

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Jul 10, 2010 | 11:59 AM

nardoblue

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cambelt change..holding crank pully still

Hi all
Whats the easiest way of holding the crank pully still when your undoing the bolt and don't have the specialist subaru tool. On a 1999 uk 2000
Thanks inadvance Nardoblue

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:05 PM

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handbrake on and in gear

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:32 PM

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Tried that and with someone pressing the brake pedal.....still spins over??

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:35 PM

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it really shouldnt , i have done it endless times
put it in 5th , pull handbrake on hard

Jul 10, 2010 | 06:25 PM

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you must not of had it fully in gear.

Jul 10, 2010 | 08:12 PM

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I insert a close fitting allen key in one of the holes and use a tyre lever between this and the socket as a bar to stop th pulley turning.

Jul 10, 2010 | 08:33 PM

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long bar against the chassis leg and turned over for a second(crank sensor disconnected),
Tightened up with the in 5th gear and handbrake on method.

cambelt change..holding crank pully still

cambelt change..holding crank pully still

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