ej timing belts???

waggaclint · Post by **waggaclint** » Tue Apr 03, 2007 7:52 pm

does anyone no if ej type motors will bend valves if the timing belt snaps???

Cheers Clint........

Suby Wan Kenobi · Post by **Suby Wan Kenobi** » Tue Apr 03, 2007 9:51 pm

Early ones,EJ22 pre 94 no later ones EJ20T 22 25 yes

waggaclint · Post by **waggaclint** » Tue Apr 03, 2007 11:49 pm

ive got a ej18 to do so it should be ok...im just gonna chuck a belt on it and see hopefully it will be ok....this car im doing has done 260'000km on the original belt hey...it didnt snap just spat all the teeth of the belt....

theclick · Post by **theclick** » Wed Apr 04, 2007 12:33 pm

http://autorepair.about.com/library/diy ... elts-5.htm will provide some helpful information, though I have no way of verifying how accurate it is.

basically you want "non-interference"

AlpineRaven · Post by **AlpineRaven** » Tue Apr 24, 2007 10:17 pm

eh? I thought EJ22s all of them doesnt?
Cheers
AP