Phrases with «interference engine»

An interference engine is a type of engine where the timing of the valves is synchronized with the position of the piston. If this synchronization is not maintained, the valves and pistons can collide, causing severe damage to the engine. Full definition

Sentences with «interference engine»

  • We only have 1 non interference engine, and they are a 50 - 50 shot of bending valves. (humblemechanic.com)
  • Timing belt tensioner bolt had snapped causing the timing belt to jump time on a full interference engine. (humblemechanic.com)
  • Engine «seizures» are only caused by lack of engine oil, cooling system overheating, and internal mechanical breakage (e.g., timing chain / belt on interference engines). (yourmechanic.com)
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