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Originally Posted by Trevor
Technically, as the camshafts are gear driven, in effect mechanically locked together, a broken timing belt in itself could not cause contact between the valves. Could Subaru have been covering themselves against possible sticking or bent valves, even if this is highly unlikely?
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Yes, that seems to have been the case. As you said, it's highly unlikely. Something catastrophic would really have to happen.