Questions & Answers for: Kia Sportage t v has interference

1998 Kia sportage 4wd 2.0 dohc, is this non interference engine need to know due may need to replace timing belt, questioning also need to relace cams or shafts? NO NEED TO REPLACE CAMS OF SHAFTS, AS ...

1998 kia sportage. changed timing belt. now no compression. could this have damaged valves? person that put belt on said it did. Do I need a valve job or new motor? I'm not sure they changed the belt ...

...that problem of bending valves in this model. Although a KIA manual will state that this is an interference engine, it is not. I know because I have replaced a shredded timing belt on my used ...

is the timing belt an interference fit yes

Does the 2002 Kia Sportage have an noninterference engine or does it have an interference engine? 2002 Kia Sportage 2.0L dohc, is an interference engine, will cause piston to valve damage, Kia ...

...is. This website makes the timing belts and most other belts and will tell you if your engine is an interference engine. Yours is and I had to replace the engine in one as the owner drove it til the ...

how much damage done when timing belt breaks on 2001 kiia sportage 4 cyl DOHC NON INTERFERENCE ENGINE ON THIS MODEL JUST REPLACE THE BELT AND YOU WILL BE FINE . HAVE WORKED ON DOZENS OF SPORTAGES WITH

I have a 2003 kia sportage 2000cc can anyone tell me if the engine on this is a interference or none interference It is registered september 2003 the timing belt has broken and I need to know if the ...

Is the head on the sportage an interference head the timing belt broke and i want to know if it could bend valvel? Yes, the 2.0L engine is an interference type engine and will bend valves should the ...

is the 02 motor a 0 tolerance motor? Do you mean non interference motor? Then yes, my timing belt broke and the motor is running strong after I replaced it.