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It can. The intake valves can hit the exhaust valves.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Where is the oil pump on a 2003 PT Crusier?
Inside the front of the engine. On the nose of the crankshaft, under the timing belt.
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.
On a 1998 rav4 can anyone help with correct timing marks set up for changing timing belt also is it possible for valves to hit if timing belt has broken?
This is a non-interference engine, meaning if the timing belt breaks it will not damage the engine.
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.
