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1997 Hyundai Accent Repair Question


Topics covered: Timing belt, Engine, Firing order.
Mileage: 80,000 miles.

Asked on December 18, 2012

Hyundai Accent Timing belt Problem

Replaced head gasket, timing belt,spark plugs, wires.
timing marks are perfect.
firing order are good too.
car still has a miss. engine shakes .
Avatar Asked by williamrosario

Answer

Replied on December 18, 2012

If the timing belt let go while the engine was running, then you likely have some bent valves. Losing a timing belt on those usually ends up with severe internal damage,

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