1993 Volkswagen Eurovan gas 5cyl is this a zero clearance e

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1993 Volkswagen Eurovan Front Wheel Drive Manual

Can my valves be damaged by the timing belt being broken?
Aug 29, 2009 at 5:36 AM
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Hi there,

This is an interference type engine and valve damage will be done if a timing belt breaks.

mark (mhpautos)
Aug 29, 2009 at 5:52 AM
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