Piston to valve clearance

2000 DODGE STRATUS
135,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MIKE263
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If the timing belt breaks, on a Dodge Stratus 2.4L DOHC 4, during engine operation will the pistons hit the open valves?
Dec 26, 2010 at 1:23 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Its not an interference engine
Dec 26, 2010 at 1:26 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Your in luck only 2.4L is a free wheeler the 2.0L and 2.5L bend valves
Dec 26, 2010 at 1:26 PM
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