2002 Chrysler Sebring "interference engine" Questions

Interference Engine or noninterference Engine? All Chrysler engines are interference but if you have a 2.4 l with a broken timing belt just replace belt had many I fixed and didn't bend any valves . 2

...interference engine". When the timing belt breaks on an interference engine, the valves stop moving and the still moving pistons hit the valves that are open and bend them. This requires the removal ...

...interference engine that a valve could have went right through the block. so my question is what are the chances of that happening and how hard is it to replace the timing belt of a 2.4 liter dual ...

to the fact that this is what is called an "Interference" design engine, this means when the valve timing is off the valves hit the pistons. So if you can do a valve job then yes you can do the repair

timing belt drives the water pump, not bad idea to also replace, while in there, this is an interference engine where if timing belt fails, will cause piston to valve damage.Hope this was very helpful

...interference motor It is a interference engine,but some times you get lucky,and the valves are not bent. If you broke a belt then you will need to get the head checked for bent valves,short

...interference engine need to know because timing belt broke! Yes I double Salkim08's solution. Since your motor is made from Aluminum, this could be a big sign that it is an interferance motor. ...

when do i need to change my timing belt and is the motor a no tolorence motor yes this is a "Interference" engine design, this means if the belt breaks the pistons and the valves hit each other

...Belt On My Chrysler Sebring 2.4 2007year The factory calls for every 90,000 miles. Do not exceed this as this is an "Interference Engine" and if the belt fails it will cause severe engine

Is a 2002 Chrysler Sebring a non-interference engine? No, 2.4L Chrysler engines have valve relief notches in the head, so a broken/slipped timing belt shouldn't result in piston or valve damage.