2001 Nissan Frontier BROKEN TIMING BELT

2001 NISSAN FRONTIER
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2001 Nissan Frontier 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

WHAT IS THE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE WHEN THE TIMING BELT BREAKS
Nov 29, 2009 at 6:53 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

This is an interference type engine, you will bend one or more valves, this will require the heads to be removed for repair.

mark (mhpautos)
Nov 29, 2009 at 7:21 PM
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