1984 BMW 325 timing belt broke

Tiny
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  • 1984 BMW 325
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 104,000 MILES
Car made a loud noise timing belt broke, does that mean my motor is blown?
Thursday, January 21st, 2010 AT 12:19 PM

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Tiny
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On a 325, When the timing belt breaks it bends the intake and exhaust valves. You must remove cylinder head to exchange valves. Also replace water pump at this time, along with the timing belt and tensioner.
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Thursday, January 21st, 2010 AT 5:53 PM

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