This is a job best left to a professional.
this question has been answered under 2000 kia sportage timing belt replacement.
all sportage up thru 2002 have timing belts.then they had a big model change.
65000 miles.
how do you change a timing belt to a 1996 misubishi eclipse
it is auto timed thru the cam shaft and crankshaft sensors.You cannot change it. The timing belt has timing marks when you change the belt in which you line up the crank and cams.
The 96 Chevy Blazer does not have a timing belt.
timing chain
when should I change the timing belt on a 2006 kia sportage ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ According to the Gates website ( they make timing belts etcetera ) On a 2006 Kia Sportage ( both the 2.0 liter four cylinder and the 2.7 liter V6 ) ( inspect at 60,000 miles / replace at 80,000 miles , they also show that both engines are interference engines )
The water pump is driven by timing belt, so, replace the timing belt while you are replacing water pump, because you have to take off timing belt to get to water pump.
Open your owners manual and look in the Scheduled Maintenance section. It will list the mileage at which you should change the timing belt if it has one.
Are you having a problem with your timing CHAIN ?
you have to basically gut the front of the engine past the timing belt, it is alot of work ,but it can be done, remember once you remove timing belt you have to time cams, crankshaft and tensioner. I already have answered this whole procedure in previous answers.com . try 2000 kia sportage timing belt.