YES!!! The pistons WILL contact the valves and destroy the engine if the timing is not correct.
Yes the 2.2 liter 2001 Chevy Cavalier does have an interference engine. This means the valve and pistons share the same space in the engine.
will 2001 2.2 cavalier interchange engine parts with a 2000 cavalier
The Ford, Chrysler or Chevy 2001 3.8 engine?
how do i get a replacement key for a 2001 chevy cavalier
The 2001 Chrysler 3.5 engine is an interference engine.
how do you change a thermostat sensor in a 2001 Chevy cavalier and where is it
The purge valve solenoid on your 2001 Chevy Cavalier is located on the side of the engine. It is mounted on the block right below the intake manifold and can be distinguished because of the bracket attached to it.
is a 2001 Mitsubishi galant an zero interference engine
An interference engine ( according to the Gates website the 3.2 liter V6 in a 2001 Honda Passport is an interference engine )
Does 2001 Chevy cavalier have a fuel shut off switch
Service manual
No , it is not an interference engine