Is the Accord 4 cylinder VTec a clearence motor?
10-28-2005, 10:43 PM
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Re: Is the Accord 4 cylinder VTec a clearence motor?
Peter Humphreys <peterhum@xtra.co.nz> wrote in
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> Does the 4cylinder Vtec Accord 1994 motor have clearence between the
> pistons & valves, or does it self destruct if the Cam belt breaks?
It's interference, like 99.9% of Honda engines.
It won't "self destruct" if the timing belt breaks, but your risk of valve
damage is high.
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news:i825m1lgi0mftt8p4e3d3d1b048mntfftl@4ax.com:
> Does the 4cylinder Vtec Accord 1994 motor have clearence between the
> pistons & valves, or does it self destruct if the Cam belt breaks?
It's interference, like 99.9% of Honda engines.
It won't "self destruct" if the timing belt breaks, but your risk of valve
damage is high.
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TeGGeR®
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
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