# Timing Belt Very LOUD, is it safe?

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [January 3, 2010, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/timing-belt-very-loud-is-it-safe/130606 "2010-01-03T05:48:31Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 7, 2010, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/timing-belt-very-loud-is-it-safe/130606/13 "2010-01-07T19:07:21Z")

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> [@back with a new attitude](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/back-with-a-new-attitude/25523/19):
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> yes its ka24de… any pointers on how i can take out the guides?

The guides are there for a reason, you need to change your tensioner and chain.

Removing guides is just a band aid fix.

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