The 2.0 and 2.4 8 valve engines are non interference motors if the engine hasn't been modified(high compression pistons,high lift camshaft,head shaved,over sized valves, having the blocked decked)with one or two of the combination listed, or you over rev the engine by putting it in the wrong gear

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