Test Jigs and Equipment for the 944S, part two.

More test equipment and tools for the 944.

In part one, I discussed ways to make connections to the 944 engine for troubleshooting and diagnostics. This time I will go over some of the other tools and equipment I've found helpful when diagnosing issues and performing service on Gretchen.

Camshaft Timing Chain Tensioner Service, and More Stripped Threads

One of the first things I did when I bought Gretchen was inspect the timing chain and wear pads on the tensioner. The car's documentation told me the pads were only a few years old, and upon inspection they showed very little wear.