2000 Volkswagen Jetta broken timing belt

Tiny
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  • 2000 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Hi my timing belt broke on my VW, I replace it but the car does'nt start. I does'nt have pressure in the cylinder. What will be the problem?

thanks
Friday, August 22nd, 2008 AT 12:00 AM

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Tiny
BLACKOP555
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You can have compression but is it enough?

Get a real c ompression test done, wet and dry and post back here so I can see whats going on here.

Timing belts going out are a good way to destroy an engine common problem with vw's with timing belts.
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008 AT 9:53 AM

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