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Should timing belt be completely dry?

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leakyfaucet

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May 29, 2004
cincinnati, Vermont
I just popped my timing belt cover to see if the timing belt had been changed recently, and noticed it had a light coating of oil on the inside, ribbed part. Is that normal or does that throw a red flag as to a leak of some sort?
 
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