On a 1998 Ford Taurus ( no ) The 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN ) The 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
It uses a timing CHAIN
You do not need to replace the timing chain because there is no timing belt at all on Ford Taurus. It has a timing chain.
The 1999 Ford Taurus does not have a timing belt. It has a chain that requires no maintenance.
it has a timing chain
The Ford Taurus does not have a timing belt, it has a timing chain. The timing chain is designed to last the life of the engine, and does not need routine replacement.
Only the 1999 Ford Taurus SHO has a timing belt. The engine is built by Yamaha and NO it is not an interference engine. Replace the belt at 100,000 miles. All other Ford Taurus's have timing chains.
timing chain
It has a timing CHAIN
It does NOT have a timing belt, That engine has a timing chain and gears.
It has a timing chain that requires no maintenance.
Never. The Taurus engines...both the Vulcan and the Duratec V6s...both have a timing CHAIN that lasts the life of the engine, not a timing belt.
The Taurus SHO has a timing belt that must be replaced every 100,000 miles. All other Ford Taurus's have a chain that should last the life of the engine.