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If the timing belt breaks on your 1999 Ford Contour will it cause engine damage?
most snapped timing belts will in most cases cause engine damage,the only exception would be a freewheeling engine were valve to piston contact would be minimal an interference type engine would cause damage.
What damage to engine when a timing belt fails?
On an interference engine the pistons can hit the valves. That will cause severe internal engine damage.
Will having the timing off make a 3vze overheat?
wrong timing can cause any engine to over heat. in fact if the timing is off it can cause hundreds of dollars of damage.
What happens to an engine when the timing belt snaps?
On an interference engine the pistons will hit the valves and cause severe internal engine damage.
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.
When timing chain brakes in operation what damage does it cause?
It all depends on the engine design. It may do no damage or it may bend valves.
On a 1999 SW2 Saturn what kind of symptoms would I see if the timing chain needed replacing?
A timing chain, that needs to be replaced, can cause your engine to run rough and lose power. A broken timing chain can cause significant engine damage.
Will a broken timing belt cause engine damage in an 3100 sfi motor?
No, it is a non-interference motor
Does a 1999 Honda cr-v 4-cylinder have a timing chain or timing belt?
It has a timing BELT - recommended replacement mileage is 105,000 miles. CAUTION: This engine is an "interference" engine. If the belt fails while the engine is running it will cause major damage to the engine.
What damage does a snapped timing chain cause whilst in operation?
If it is an interference engine valves can bend when hit by the pistons.
Will timing belt breaking on 1999 Camry cause valve damage?
No, the '99 Toyota Camry has a non-interference engine, where the piston and valve path do not interfere with each other. The timing belt breaking will cause your car to stop working, but will not cause valve damage.
The timing belt on my 1992 geo prism broke. Will this cause any valve damage or is the engine a non interferance type?
My experience tells me it is a non interference engine and it is unlikely to have damage.
