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How can I find out if it's an interference.

Tiny
SCARLETTMORGAN
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  • 1998 PLYMOUTH BREEZE
How can I find out if it's an interference Engine. Its a 2.4 l 4 cylinder with a dual can. My timing belt broke and I need 2 know if it is an interference to know if it probably bent the valves
Friday, October 19th, 2012 AT 1:08 PM

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Tiny
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The single cam is an interference engine but the DOHC basically isn't. By basically I mean that the only problem that can occur is if the cams are rotated independently, the valves can hit each other but they will not hit the piston on that engine.
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