The timing belt on a Ford Escape should be changed every 100k miles to prevent breaks and costly repairs. This is a labor and time intensive process but will usually only be done 2 or 3 times over the life of a vehicle.
how do I set the timing on 2001 ford escape xlt 4 cylinder
Yes, the 2007 Ford Escape has a timing belt. The timing belt should be part of the regular maintenance on the vehicle.
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The 2.0 liter DOHC , Zetec engine in a 2004 Ford Escape has a timing BELT
Both the 2.3 liter four cylinder engine and the 3.0 liter V6 engine in a 2007 Ford Escape have timing CHAINS
Type your answer here... does a 2006 ford escape have a timing belt or chain? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In a 2006 Ford Escape the 2.3 liter four cylinder engine and the 3.0 liter V6 engines have a timing CHAIN
it has a timing chain !
It has a timing CHAIN
The 2003 escape has a timing belt - but it is not the sort of belt that can cause havoc and internal damage to the engine if it breaks. If it breaks, the engine simply won't run until you replace the broken belt - but the engine won't slam into itself - as it were.
120,000 miles ( according to the scheduled maintainence guide ) for the 2.0 L - 4 cylinder engine in a 2004 Ford Escape
try timing belt
Do you mean a bad timing chain ? The 2.3 liter four cylinder engine in a 2005 Ford Escape has a timing CHAIN instead of a timing belt