Diesel third cylinder CAM belt broke

Tiny
HENRY65
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  • 2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
  • 3 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 300,000 MILES
Looking for information to replace the cam belt, timing marks and how to do it.
Monday, September 16th, 2019 AT 11:53 PM

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Tiny
ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

If the cam belt broke, you most like have a valve and or piston damage inside the motor from no combustion chamber.

The head will have to be removed and inspected for damage.

Most likely, you will need to replace the engine itself.

Roy
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Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 AT 4:27 AM

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