Can I tell if it bent valves without pulling heads

Asked by Guru99648F Oct 17, 2020 at 11:11 PM about the 2003 Volkswagen Passat GLX 4Motion

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I'm helping a friend who has a 2003 Volkswagen passat
with 2.8 Audi 30 v engine in it.  Timeinf belt blew while
driving.   Can I tell if it bent valves without pulling the
heads.  

3 Answers

If you install a new timing belt you could do a compression test.

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Ok so are these motors prone to bending valves. Or is there a good chance that she is lucky just asking

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