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Old 05-02-2007, 01:19 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JSM1284
Exactly, Timing Chain will never have to be serviced. Unless something terrible goes wrong and it breaks... Very unlikely, Maybe at 500k
The tensioner can go bad a lot sooner than that, necessitating a full timing chain service to correct the problem. Chains are a lot harder to change than belts since they are lubricated by motor oil.
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