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Will it hurt the engine on a 2002 kia sportage if the timing belt breaks?
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∙ 13y ago
This is an interference engine. If the timing belt snaps it will cause a loads of problems: bent valves, damaged pistons, damaged cam shaft. Replace the belt every 60,000 miles.
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