The 2006 Saturn Vue uses a Honda engine and transmission. This Honda V6 engine has a timing belt which must be replaced every 100,000 miles. The water pump should also be replaced at the same time as it is driven by the cam belt. Warning:This is an interference engine. Serious engine damage will occur if the belt breaks.
Timing chain
Timing belt. Started from 2006, Honda changed to timing chain.
Timing chain
timing belt has nothing to do with transmission so it is possoble for you to have a timing belt it may be a timing chain also the purpose of the belt or chain is to keep the crank shaft turning in time with the cam shafts yes, the timing belt is independent of the transmission.
All of the Saturn 4 cylinder engines used a timing chain. The V6 Saturn's used a timing belt.
2004 saturn vue v6
Chain
It has a timing chain.
It has a timing chain
The V6 Saturn used a timing belt. The 4 cylinder's used a timing chain.
All Saturn 4 cylinder engines have an internal timing chain. All Saturn V6 engines have a timing belt.
Timing chain