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    2006 mustang 4.0 timing issue

    Unplugging the alternator had no change.
  2. K

    2006 mustang 4.0 timing issue

    Will give that a try for sure, if that’s the problem that’s easy. Thanks
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    2006 mustang 4.0 timing issue

    The car ran fine before with the exception of the timing chain guide being broken and making a heck of a noise. I checked all the accessories and nothing seems to be binding or stick. I even switched the belt tensioner with my other Mustang to see and still same issue. I read the timing could...
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    2006 mustang 4.0 timing issue

    Yes the crank balancer is tight and torqued, I’m kind of thinking it may be a tensioner issue. The tensioners I got with the kit seem to be different to my old ones.I have got new parts that were bad before. I ordered two new tensioners and we will see. Thanks
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    2006 mustang 4.0 timing issue

    I recently did the complete timing job on my 2006 s197 4.0. I have done many of these before but never had this issue. The issue is it will not start if the serpentine belt is on. It chugs and spits like it’s out of time and won’t idle with belt on. Once the belt is removed it starts and runs...
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