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1999 Citroen Saxo Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Cylinder head, Mechanic.
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Asked on February 17, 2009

1999 Citroen Saxo timing belt

Engine Mechanical problem
1999 Citroen Saxo 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 72000 miles

Hi my timing belt snapped while I was driving, is there any chance I could just change the belt or will I have to remove the cylinder head to check for any damage?
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Replied on March 3, 2009

remove the head and check the valves this is an interference engine and i'm sure there is damage

Tiny Answered by Dave H (expert)
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