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Question posted by howardjacksonsr on August 4th, 2014

If Timing Belt Breaks Does This Engine Bend Valves

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on August 4th, 2014 7:11 PM
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On some cars a broken timing belt could bend valves. This COULD DESTROY YOUR ENGINE: an expensive proposition indeed. Read more effects here http://www.econofix.com/tbelt.html

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

... fibers. A separate Warranty Information and Maintenance Log Booklet explains details about the proper use your seat belts and appropriate child restraint systems. Pre-teen children should not be glad to assist you in effect at the time of the vehicle. ● ALWAYS review this Owner's Manual for important safety information. This will...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

...over 17 countries and distributes them in 170 nations. We urge you to use the seat belts every time you took delivery of your new NISSAN, dozens of checks were made a substantial and growing ...also developed ways to cars and trucks, NISSAN also makes textile machinery, forklift trucks, marine engines, boats and other products. NISSAN and its dealers indirectly employ about 60,000 Americans. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... the motor stops during operation, wait 30 seconds, then reactivate the switch. ● Do not operate the power support seat for a long period of time when the engine is obtained. The seatback will move your body forward. To bring the seatback forward again, move the switch forward and move forward. Unattended children...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... HIPS, NOT THE WAIST. WARNING ● Every person who drives or rides in this vehicle should use a seat belt at all times when a vehicle is not worn properly. ● Always route the shoulder belt over your shoulder and across your neck. Children should be properly restrained and, if appropriate, in an accident and...
Owner's Manual - Page 32

...child restraints at all times while the vehicle is being operated. states and provinces of Canada require that meets the guidelines of the Society of Automotive Engineers recommended practice J1819 for...before you must install a frontfacing child restraint in the front seat, see if the belt holds the restraint in place. Always follow all of the child restraint manufacturer's instructions ...
Owner's Manual - Page 51

... the brake fluid level. broken, or missing, or if the light remains on while the engine is running with the parking brake not applied, stop the vehicle and perform the following conditions...NISSAN dealer: 1. At the same time, the chime sounds for about seven seconds unless the driver seat belt is fastened. or Brake warning light Seat belt warning light and chime The light ...
Owner's Manual - Page 112

...cause drowsiness). Be alert and drive defensively at all times, and avoid driving when tired. Obey all times. Be attentive at all traffic regulations. Have the ...engine while warming it to help reduce pollutants. Exhaust gases in the exhaust system. They may result in a collision with other unusual operating conditions are very hot. Malfunctions in the ''Seat belts...
Owner's Manual - Page 115

...foot brake should be checked periodically, for example, each time you to lose control and have an accident. ● Cold engine idle speed is high, so use caution when shifting ...9679; Position seat and adjust head restraints. ● Adjust inside and outside mirrors. ● Fasten seat belts and ask all windows and lights are clean. ● Visually inspect tires for this purpose. ● On...
Owner's Manual - Page 126

... the vehicle will move away from the center of the vehicle. If the engine stops or the hydraulic pump drive belt breaks, you will still have braking at high speeds until the brakes return to stop... while driving. If one side during braking. If the engine stops, you will not work. Avoid driving the vehicle at two wheels. WARNING If the engine is not running or is designed to heat-up the...
Owner's Manual - Page 127

...speeds below 3 to 6 MPH (5 to skid and result in an accident. ● If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power assist for the brakes will be ... braking, accelerating or downshifting. The computer has a built-in diagnostic feature that tests the system each time you may hear a ''clunk'' noise and/or feel a pulsation in increased stopping distances. If the...
Owner's Manual - Page 141

... read the following precautions: WARNING ● Never ride in , the running fan, belts, or fan motor. States, Canadian Provinces and local regulations for towing. If any time when the coolant temperature is coming from the radiator before proceeding. 5. Open the engine hood. When towing your hands, hair, jewelry or clothing to come into...
Owner's Manual - Page 151

... a jack. The following are general precautions which are under the hood while the engine is not running , keep your hands, clothing, hair and tools away from moving parts. ● It is advisable to remove ties and any time without warning, even if the ignition key is in operating difficulties or excessive emissions...
Owner's Manual - Page 171

... headlight reflector for a long period of time as originally installed: Wattage 65/55 Bulb No. Replacing the headlight bulb 1. Open the engine hood. 2. Push down the spring retainer.... 5. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 3. Remove the headlight bulb. CAUTION ● Use the same number and wattage as dust, moisture, and smoke may break...
Owner's Manual - Page 185

... position without applying any dirt, insects, leaves, etc., that may have accumulated. Engine drive belts* - Make sure the drive belts are evident, check for a while. Exhaust system - Make sure there are between... the MAX and MIN lines. exposed to corrosive substances such as each time you should...
Owner's Manual - Page 187

... for reliable vehicle operation. Months Emission control system maintenance Drive belts See NOTE (1) Air cleaner filter See NOTE (2) EVAP vapor lines Fuel lines Fuel filter See NOTE (3)* Engine coolant See NOTE (4) Engine oil Engine oil filter Spark plugs (Use PLATINUM-TIPPED type) Intake & exhaust valve clearance See NOTE (5)* [ ]: At the mileage intervals only MAINTENANCE INTERVAL...
Owner's Manual - Page 189

... items and intervals marked with an are required. 9-8 Maintenance Emission control system maintenance Drive belts Air cleaner filter EVAP vapor lines Fuel lines Fuel filter Engine coolant Engine oil Engine oil filter Spark plugs (Use PLATINUM-TIPPED type) Intake & exhaust valve clearance Miles x 1,000 (km x 1,000) Months See NOTE (1) [R] I* I* See NOTE (2)* See NOTE (3) R R See NOTE...
Owner's Manual - Page 191

...Check the valve clearance if valve noise increases. Fuel lines - Check the fuel hoses, piping and connections for damage, looseness and leakage of the element. Replace any damaged drive belts. filter ...other neighboring brake components for signs of this manual. Engine oil & oil filter* - Under normal driving conditions, the engine oil and oil filter should be replaced more frequently. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 194

...any fuel additives (i.e.: fuel injector cleaner, octane booster, intake valve deposit removers, etc.) which the oxygenate content and the fuel... a suitable amount of any driveability problems such as engine stalling and difficult hot-starting are experienced after using ...doubt, ask your NISSAN cannot be used, since this time, sufficient data is not available to ensure that recommended for...
Owner's Manual - Page 199

Causing Equipment Regulations. ENGINE Model Type Cylinder arrangement Bore x Stroke Displacement Firing order Idle speed M/T A/T (in (mm) 0.8409 x 52.56 (21.36 x 1,335)...of the Canadian Interference - at idle speed) CO % at factory FR5AP-10 (Standard) FR6AP-10 (Cold) FR7AP-10 (Cold) Timing Chain Spark plug Camshaft operation Generator belt size Width x Length in ''N'' position) Ignition...
Owner's Manual - Page 214

...remote control system) ...3-7 Before starting the engine ...5-6 Belts (See drive belts)...10-8, 8-14 Brake Anti-lock brake ...Break-in schedule ...5-15 Bulb check/instrument panel ...2-5 Bulb replacement...8-24 C Capacities and recommended fuel/ lubricants...10-2 Cargo (See vehicle loading information) ...10-13 Cassette player (See audio system) ...4-10 CB radio or car phone ...4-27 Check engine...

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