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ANSWER YES, The valves will hit the top of pistons and either the valves will bend or the pistons will be destroyed.......
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What can a broken timing chain damage?
On an interference engine it can damage the valves, heads, and pistons.
Will a broken timing belt on a ford escort zx2 damage the engine?
A broken timing belt on a Ford ZX2 will not damage the engine. The 2.0 ZETEC engine used in the ZX2 is a non-interference engine which means the pistons will not come into contact with the valves should the belt break. Because of this the valves will not be damaged and no engine damage will occur.
Where is the Timing marks for Nissan cd20 engine?
where is the timing marks on the Nissan cd20 engine
How can you tell if your Nissan altima timing chain is broken?
One way to tell if the timing chain is broken on your Nissan Altima is to see if it will start. If it starts, it is not the timing chain. You can also remove the distributor cap, have someone step on the gas while you watch the engine. If the rotor moves, it is not the timing chain.
Does a 1989 Nissan Stanza have a timing belt or a timing chain?
The 1989 Nissan Stanza 2.0 4 cylinder has a timing belt. This is also an Interferance Engine, and as such if the belt breaks, serious engine damage will occur. The belt should be replaced at 60,000 miles.
Will engine turn with timing belt broken?
The engine will turn on the starter, or with a wrench on the end of the crankshaft. However it will not run. If the Timing belt breaks, when the engine is running, this can cause extensive damage to the engine.
Will a broken timing belt damage the engine on 2001 subaru outback?
Chances are it will not. What will damage the engine is that truck that runs over your car when the engine fails as you try to drive in front of it. Don't take the chance. Change the timing belt.
Does a broken timing belt ruin the engine on a Volkswagen jetta?
If the belt breaks you will have serious internal engine damage but the engine will not be ruined. It can be repaired.
Will a broken timing belt cause engine damage in an 3100 sfi motor?
No, it is a non-interference motor
Will a broken timing belt on a 99 Ford Taurus damage the engine?
The 1999 Ford Taurus does not have a timing belt. It has a chain that requires no maintenance.
Will a broken timing belt wreck the daewoo matiz .8L engine?
Daewoo Matiz is listed as an interference engine. There is a most likely chance of engine damage ocuring in the event of the timing belt failing
what happens if your timing belts is broken?
Car wont run & on interference engines there will be serious internal engine damage.
