Does a broken timing belt prevent car from starting?

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

Yes. Most cars are interference motors, this means if the belt breaks, there will be engine damage( bent valves, possible broken pistons). If it is a none interference motor, it will crank, but won't start.

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∙ 11y ago

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