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Old Nov 3, 2018 | 05:29 PM
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Hi guys.
Just checked and my timing belt is 9 years old so I guess I need a new one?

I assume I do tensioner at the same time?

Does the water pump need doing?

car is a 2004 blobeye wrx
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Old Nov 3, 2018 | 05:40 PM
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Yea bud do the lot all in one go.
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Old Nov 3, 2018 | 05:42 PM
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Thanks.

I am getting some oil out from under the covers too so will sort at the same time.

can someone point me towards the right seals?
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Old Nov 3, 2018 | 05:47 PM
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Cam belt covers?
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Old Nov 3, 2018 | 05:51 PM
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Yup. From under the big black plastic covers on the front of the engine that cover the timing belt.
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Old Nov 3, 2018 | 05:57 PM
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Take your pick cam seals or oil pump seal.
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Old Nov 3, 2018 | 06:17 PM
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Hi,

I found the oil pump seal but can someone help me out finding the right camshaft seals?
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Old Nov 3, 2018 | 08:21 PM
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Doh can give you part numbers. As for cambelt kits I got mine from ICP. Good kit and decent price.
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Old Nov 5, 2018 | 09:54 AM
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Oil could be from rocker covers, camshaft seals or exhaust cam sensor. You might need to get underneath and have a poke about.
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Most likely rocker covers, mine are leaking aswell.
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