Yes , the 3.3 liter - SOHC - V6 engine in a 1999 Mercury Villager has a TIMING BELT
Both Fords scheduled maintainence guide and the Gates website ( they make timing
belts etc. ) show that the timing belt should be changed at 105,000 miles
You match the timing marks on the sprockets with the marks on the belt...exactly.
The timing belt is installed by aligning the marks on the pulleys and the belts. THey must be exact.
The 3.0 litre V6 engine in a 1994 Mercury Villager has a timing BELT
Timing BELT
The timing belt is inside the timing cover.
The 3.3 litre V6 engine ( from the factory ) in a 1999 Mercury Villager has a timing BELT
The 3.0 litre V6 engine in a 1998 Mercury Villager has a timing BELT
97 Villager uses timing belt on their 3.0 engine same as Nissan Quest.
The engine in the Mercury Villager does not use a timing chain, it uses a timing belt. The recommended belt replacement interval is 105,000 miles.
99 Honda passport has a timing belt.
The Villager has a non-interference engine. It will not be destroyed if the timing belt breaks.
The 1998 Mercury Villager 3.0 liter V6 engine has a timing BELT ( according to the Gates website , they make timing belts etc. )