In a 1997 Ford Thunderbird : The 3.8 litre V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN ) The 4.6 litre V8 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
On a 1992 Ford Thunderbird : ( both the 3.8 liter V6 engine and the 5.0 liter V8 engine have a timing CHAIN )
3.3 have a timing chain no belt.
It has timing chain and gears. NO belt.
The 1997 Mercury Sable does not have a timing belt, it has a timing chain that normally requires no replacement and should last the life of the engine.
The 3.3L engine has a timing chain.
A 1995 Ford Thunderbird , 4.6 liter V8 engine has ( 1 ) timing CHAIN to each cylinder head ( 2 timing CHAINS in total )
it has a timing chain usually on the passenger side of the engine behind the alternator
The 3.8L engine has a timing chain.
The 2.2 litre four cylinder engine in a 1997 Toyota Camry has a timing BELT
The 1997 Ford 4.6 does not have a timing belt. The cam is driven by a chain which should last a life of the engine.
It has a timing belt. Replace at 60,000 miles. Warning: This is an interference engine. If the belt breaks serious engine damage will occur.