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What is the engine damage if a timing belt breaks on a 2003 Saturn Vue?
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Does 2003 Saturn vue have a timing belt or a timing chain?
It has a belt that must be changed every 100,000 miles. WARNING: This is an interference engine and if the belt breaks you will have serious engine damage.
Is their damage to a snapped timing ldv?
Well I really have no idea what a ldv is, but if your timing belt breaks and your engine is an interference engine there will be damage. If it is not an interference engine there will be no damage.
Does it mess the motor up when timing chain breaks on a Saturn SC1?
Yes, if the timing chain breaks a valve will hit a piston, causing significant internal damage. The good news is, the timing chain seldom breaks. The bad news is, if YOURS was one of the few that did break, the engine is toast.
Can a timing belt damage the engine on a Mitsubishi galant if it breaks?
yes
What is a interference engine?
an engine where, in the event that the timing is off or if the timing belt breaks, the pistons can collide with the valves and actually do damage.
Will breaking the timing belt damage the engine on a 2003 Freelander Land Rover?
yes this is an interference engine damage to valves will occur if the timing belt breaks and the engine is turned
Does a car stop when timing belt breaks?
Yes, when the belt breaks the engine will not run. In addition you will have internal engine damage if the engine was an interference engine.
If the timing belt on a 1.6 astra snaps does it damage the engine?
If the timing belt on a 1.6 Astra breaks, it can damage the engine. It is more likely to damage the engine if it is a timing chain, though. A timing chain is made of metal and a timing belt is made of a heavy duty rubber.
Can engine damage occur if timing belt breaks on a dodge neon?
Yes, it is an interference engine.
Does a 4.7 dodge ram timing chains damage the engine if it breaks?
Yes!
Does a 1997 Toyota T100 6 cylinder have a timing belt or timing chain?
It has a timing belt. Replace at 60,000 miles. Warning: This is an interference engine. If the belt breaks serious engine damage will occur.
1991 mercury capri timing belt broke does this ruin engine?
If the timing belt breaks on any engine the damage to the engine is usually very bad.
