2000 Ford Focus ZTS Sedan timing belt breakage

Asked by DebNikki May 23, 2016 at 05:10 PM about the 2000 Ford Focus

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

If the timing belt breaks on this car while it is driviving down the road what
would happen to the engine?

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you can cause major damage to the engine. if you decide to change the timing belt, it is a smart to change water pump too, save you the labor cost of just getting to it when it breaks down.

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