Is the Accord 4 cylinder VTec a clearence motor?

Oct 28, 2005 1 Replies

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Peter Humphreys wrote in 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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Does the 4cylinder Vtec Accord 1994 motor have clearence between the pistons & valves, or does it self destruct if the Cam belt breaks?


Peter Humphreys wrote in news: snipped-for-privacy@4ax.com:

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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