interference engine?

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Asked by ryan9570 Nov 05, 2007 at 02:53 PM about the 1989 Toyota Corolla SR5 Coupe

Question type: General

the parts counter guy at NAPA told me the '89 SR-5 was a twin-cam. is this true and does that  make the l.6 4-cyl. an interference engine?

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89 was in some was tein cam,dont know what you mean by interference engine, maby someone else can help .

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The '89 Corolla was an interference engine utilizing a timing belt instead of a timing chain. I don't know what engine options were available but there typically are a single cam and a twin cam option available in the same vehicle, since there's usually a performance and a lower-end price point.

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Does my 09 corolla have an interference engine or not ? Tell mw please.

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