Subarus with the long-running EJ four-cylinder engine use a timing belt, while those with the newer FB and FA engines, and the six-cylinder EZ engines, use a timing chain. The switch happened model by ...
Do you know what a timing belt or a timing chain is and what they do? Could you find them on your vehicle's engine if you had to? If you answered no, don't sweat it. Both are buried behind a lot of ...
In hindsight, the wet belt should never have happened, but how many engines have them today, and what risk do they expose you ...
Hyundais and Kias built before about 2011 often use a timing belt, while nearly every model since then uses a timing chain.
Every Nissan gas engine sold in the U.S. since the 2005 model year uses a timing chain, while older Nissans with the 3.0- and 3.3-liter VG V6 engines use a timing belt that needs regular replacement.
Keep reading to find out what a timing chain replacement costs, what kind of help you can expect from your warranty, and what the key differences are between timing chains and timing belts. Luckily, ...