Remove distributor cap Have assistant crank engine over Observe whether or not distributor rotor turns as motor turns over
Generally a timing chain is good for the life of the engine, so myth.Generally a timing chain is good for the life of the engine, so myth.
4.0L I6-NO 4.7L V8-NO 3.1L Diesel-NO 2.7L Diesel-NO It would have a chain.
The Nissan Pulsar 1998 model features a timing chain rather than a timing belt. Timing chains are generally more durable and require less frequent replacement than timing belts. However, it's still important to keep up with regular maintenance to ensure the timing chain remains in good condition.
Your timing chain may be worn to the point it is jumping a tooth and thus changing the timing. If you can hear the chain that is a good sign it is worn. I would inspect the timing chain.
The 2013 VW Passat with a V6 engine is equipped with a timing chain, not a timing belt. Timing chains are generally more durable and have a longer lifespan compared to timing belts, often lasting the life of the engine with proper maintenance. However, it’s still important to keep up with regular maintenance to ensure the timing chain and related components remain in good condition.
Chain, so your all good!
There are marks on the chain that coordinate with marks on the timing gear. Make sure these line up when putting on the timing chain, and you should be good to go. Getting to the timing chain is the real battle.
By using the timing belt or chain depending on the model. On the belt there will be a little white mark if the belt is still good. On the chain there will be a little notch. Go to Wiki.com and look up timing belt and it'll explain it better than I can.
It does not have a timing belt. It has a timing chain which is normally good for the life of the engine.
It doesn't use a timing belt. It uses a timing chain and it is good for the life of the engine.
I've owned a Chev and not touched the timing chain up to 200K Miles when someone totalled the vehicle for me. The engine was still good. The advantage of timing chains and timing gears is that they don't tend to have the problems that you see with timing belts. Older timing chains needed to be replaced occasionally, but newer engines don't seem to need that much maintenance.
u dont adjust the timing chain tensioner if there is slop or play in chain, u need to replace the chain . good idea to replace timing gears at same time while engine is pulled apart