how to tell if timing belt is off a tooth [Archive] - Toyota MR2 Message Board

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hey, my friend had a problem with her car, it shut off WHILE she was driving. She got it towed to a shop and they replaced the timing belt and balance shaft belt (i dunno wtf that is). Now her car runs, but runs worse than ever. My guess is the timing belt is off a tooth or they didnt set the timing maybe? Here is waht she said: StateTwin: like when i slow down and stop the car idles really bad..it almost sounds as if its gonna stall out StateTwin: and then sometimes it