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hey guys in middle of fitting cambelt to 1.4 and cant seem to get it tight enuf got a 108x17 as thats wot cam off and gettin bout 10-15 mm play instead of the 6 stated in the haynes any ideas as to how to sort would b greatful
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Which way are you turning the tensioner?
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worth checking you have the belt all in the right position too
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belt is all correct and ive tried turnin tensioner both ways