There are ( 3 ) timing chains on the Ford 4.0 liter SOHC , V6 engine
There is a main timing chain that goes from the crankshaft to the jackshaft
( which is in the same location as the camshaft on the 4.0 liter OHV engine )
at the front of the engine , a chain that goes from the jackshaft to the
drivers side cylinder head at the front of the engine , and a chain from the
jackshaft to the passenger side cylinder head at the rear of the engine
In a 2002 Ford Explorer : The 4.0 liter V6 engine has ( 3 timing CHAINS ) The 4.6 liter V8 engine has ( 2 timing CHAINS )
The 4.0 liter SOHC , V6 engine in a 2002 Ford Explorer has ( 3 ) timing CHAINS
The 4.0 liter SOHC - V6 engine has ( 3 ) timing CHAINS
On a 2002 Ford Explorer : The 4.6 liter V8 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
On a 2002 Ford Explorer : The 4.0 liter Single Over Head Cam , V6 engine has ( 3 timing CHAINS ) The 4.6 liter V8 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
The Ford 4.0 L - SOHC - V6 engine has ( 3 ) TIMING CHAINS
In a 2002 Ford Explorer : The 4.0 litre Single Over Head Cam , V6 engine has ( 3 timing CHAINS ) The 4.6 litre Single Over Head Cam , V8 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
The Ford 4.0 liter SOHC - V6 engine has ( 3 ) timing chains
The Ford 4.6 liter V8 engine has ( 1 timing chain to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing chains )
The 4.0 liter SOHC V6 engine has ( 3 ) timing CHAINS , so no timing belt
The 4.0 liter SOHC has ( 3 ) timing CHAINS and if it is 4x4 it has a 4th chain for the balance shaft
Yes , there was a 2002 Ford Explorer Sport ( 2 door )