2003 Pontiac Vibe Repair Question
Topics covered: Engine, Mechanic, Timing chain.
Mileage: No information provided.
Mileage: No information provided.
Asked on May 20, 2010
2003 Pontiac Vibe Timing belt broke
Engine Mechanical problem
2003 Pontiac Vibe 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 250000 miles
mechanic Who I don't know says the timeing belt broke and now the engine in no good. Will this destroy the engine? Please help
2003 Pontiac Vibe 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 250000 miles
mechanic Who I don't know says the timeing belt broke and now the engine in no good. Will this destroy the engine? Please help
Answer
Replied on June 30, 2010
It has a timing chain, not a belt, I would get a second opinion. While they (chains) can break, it is RARE.