# Motor

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor/78485>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Tags:** accord, honda\
**Created:** [April 5, 2013, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor/78485 "2013-04-05T17:57:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![spider-man](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/spider-man/32/2451_2.png) [@spider-man](https://community.cartalk.com/u/spider-man)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2013, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor/78485/1 "2013-04-05T17:57:56Z")

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on a 2001 honda accord 4 cly do it have a free running or interference motor.

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**Author:** ![the\_same\_mountainbike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c89c15/32.png) [@the\_same\_mountainbike](https://community.cartalk.com/u/the_same_mountainbike)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2013, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor/78485/2 "2013-04-05T17:59:19Z")

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It has an interference motor.  
[http://www.gates.com/part\_locator/index.cfm?location\_id=3598](http://www.gates.com/part_locator/index.cfm?location_id=3598)

You may want to also change the water pump and tensioner while you’re there. I’d recomend doing so.

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**Author:** ![missileman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/missileman/32/1366_2.png) [@missileman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/missileman)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2013, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor/78485/3 "2013-04-05T18:24:36Z")

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+1 for @thesamemountainbike. Preventative maintenance is the way to go.