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by achi
Thu May 04, 2023 12:38 am
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: timing belt snapped while driving
Replies: 4
Views: 3351

Re: timing belt snapped while driving

CarbonChaos wrote: Tue Apr 25, 2023 6:01 pm Same engine , totally destroyed this when the belt snapped
Wow... The valves actually broke.
Was the fixing of this costy? Did you have to replace the piston as well?
by achi
Mon Apr 24, 2023 4:05 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: timing belt snapped while driving
Replies: 4
Views: 3351

timing belt snapped while driving

Hi, i have a polo 2007 1.4 75 hp. my timing belt snapped as i was decelerating for a traffic light. wanted to ask if the engine in this car is non interference. if it is an interference engine then there is no point in replacing the timing belt as the engine probably been damaged right? thanks for y...