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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 02:13 PM
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Hey, Anyone know were the timing marks are on a escort 1995 van 1.8d ?
pump belt snapped ( not the cam belt ) and just needing to time it all up when i replace the belt.

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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 03:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Dave2009
Hey, Anyone know were the timing marks are on a escort 1995 van 1.8d ?
pump belt snapped ( not the cam belt ) and just needing to time it all up when i replace the belt.

Thanks Dave.
hi mate thear will be locking pins on the pump and the belt drive thear is a kit u can get or just use a couple of good fitting drill bits
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 03:39 PM
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It's normally the pump belt that snaps, then gets jammed up in the cam belt and wrecks the head, as people only seem to do the cam one.
As said there is holes for alignment, drill bits can indeed be used, but kit is also cheap enough.
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