Timing Belt Damage?

2006 VOLVO S40
22,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JAYEISENMANN
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Is there any way a rodent could get into the timing belt and chew on the belt and nest. This is what the dealership is telling me and from the little I know about the situation there is no way for the rodent to get in there.
Feb 12, 2008 at 6:56 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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[quote:8165e75afa="jayeisenmann"]Engine problem
2006 Volvo S40 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 22000 miles
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Is there any way a rodent could get into the timing belt and chew on the belt and nest. This is what the dealership is telling me and from the little I know about the situation there is no way for the rodent to get in there.[/quote:8165e75afa]



Every thing is possible
ive seen it before
although let them show you the proof
Feb 12, 2008 at 7:48 PM
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JEFF HERMAN
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I think it's highly unlikely with the way the covers are.
Sep 2, 2023 at 10:20 PM
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