1995 Dodge Neon Timing belt

Tiny
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1995 Dodge Neon 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual

Is it true that if your timing belt breaks you have to replace the engine?
Monday, May 17th, 2010 AT 5:53 PM

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Tiny
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Hi there,

Yes this is the case with your engine, your engine is what is called an interference engine and with the belt broken, pistons will strike open valves.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 AT 8:22 AM

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