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One of the most common reasons for bent valves is a broken timing chain or belt.
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What causes a bent valve?
The main cause for bent valves is a failure in the timing chain or belt. When the valves and pistons are not exactly in sync, they can collide.
What happens when timing belt breaks on a 2004 dodge neon?
Bent valvesBent valves
Can valves be bent on a 2000 dodge intrepid with a 2.7L dohc v6 when the timing belt breaks?
There is NO Timing belt...- has one primary and two secondary chains. If chain broke possible to bent one or more intake valves, if slips- all intake valves need to be replaced... Good luck. G.
What happens when a timing belt breaks on a Honda Pilot?
Almost always you will have bent valves and possible a busted piston. This is an interference engine.
Do you need to have the valves changed when the timing belt breaks?
If the valves bent, then yes.
Can you find out if your pistons hit your valves when the timing belt snaps or do you have to put new timing belt on first?
You can do a cylinder leakage test to check for bent valves.You can do a cylinder leakage test to check for bent valves.
What needs to be done to repair bent valves?
Replace the bent valves and inspect the pistons & head for damage. Replace and repair as necessary any defective parts.
Do you have to replace the valves if your belt is broken on a 2006 Chrysler pt cruiser?
If they are bent, yes.If they are bent, yes.
What could go wrong if a timing belt breaks on a 2001 Chrysler LHS?
Severe internal engine damage is possible. Bent valves likely.
Will a car still drive if 2 valves are bent?
No
How much does it cost to fix car valves?
Need more info. It can be $5 for a Tire valves to $2000 from bent valves/damaged pistons.
If the heads were replaced on your car recently should the valves be bent?
No they should not be bent.If your timing belt (or chain) was not installed correctly,(valve train out of time)this will cause bent valves,as they can hit the pistons.A major overheat can also bend valves.
