2001 Saturn L-Series "damage valves 4 timing chain" Questions

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...4 cyl) has a timing chain. The L300 (V-6) has a timing belt. Another thing to note is that both of these are interference engines. If your timing chain (or belt) has failed and the engine will not ...

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...damage if it broke. Do a compression check to see if any valves were bent and are now open if the valves do not have any compression. If all cylinders have compression, then the timing chain did not ...

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...4. Install the fixed timing chain guide and bolts; torque to 89 lb-in. (10 Nm) Install the fixed timing chain guide bolt access hole plug; torque to 30 lb-ft. (40 Nm) Install upper timing chain guide ...

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...valves, damage pistons, and have to spend a lot to fix it. I'm not trying to scare you but do not extend the maintenance intervals on your vehicle to save money, you will damage something and have to ...

...DAMAGE DONE.NOW YOU MIGHT BE LUCKY ALSO.REPLACE THE TIMING CHAIN SEE IF IT CRANKS.IF NOT.REBUILD OR BUY ANOTHER ENGINE. In most engines, the tops of the pistons are machined in such a way that the ...

...4 cylinder, if timing chain breakes, does it cause other internal engine damage? valves stems etc? what are the steps in replacing timing chain? yes your pistons will come shooting out the ...

...damage (heads,valves,pistons ) when the tensioner fails and allows belt or chain to slip causing pistons to make contact to valves. This is a gamble that all owners face unless its under warranty. In ...

will broken time chain damage 2006 4 cylinder toyota tacoma motor 4 cylinder Oh yes it will. Remove the valve cover and release the valves/cam/s. Do a leak down test. If it holds, you lucked out.

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...driving the car, you risk damage to the head, and it will certainly bend the push rods and damage the valves. That ends up costing a fortune. Its a gamble, but preventative maintenance is

4 speed auto). It had minor front end damage from an accident. I have removed the cam covers and the sump. I move the crankshaft by 90 degrees one way and 90 degrees the other way and the shaft stops.

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