On a 2008 Saturn Vue , you don't mention the engine size , but the 2.4 liter
four cylinder uses a timing CHAIN ( also the V6 )
On a 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt : The 2.2 liter ( and 2.4 liter ) four cylinder engines have a ( timing CHAIN )
The 2008 Kia Optima 4 cylinder equipped with a timing chain will normally last the life of the engine and is changed when the engine is rebuilt. The 2.7 Liter V6 is equipped with a timing belt which MUST be changed every 60,000 miles. Warning the V6 is an interference engine.
The 2008 Saturn Vue with a V6 engine is equipped with a timing chain, not a timing belt. Timing chains are generally more durable and do not require regular replacement like timing belts do. However, it's still important to maintain the engine to ensure the timing chain remains in good condition.
I think they recommend to change it each 160-180K miles.
A 2008 Ford Focus has a timing belt. According to the owners manual, the timing belt needs changed after 100,000 miles.
It has a timing chain which should last the life of the vehicle - if the engine is properly taken care of. The earlier models did have timing belts but Honda changed over to chains starting with the 2002 model year.
when should i change the timing belt on a mercury villager
V6 has a timing belt, 4 cylinder has a chain. V6 belt must be changed at 110,000 miles.
It has a timing chain that should last the life of the engine.
You can find out if a car has a timing belt or chain at www.timingchainorbelt.com web site.
The 2002 and up CRV should have a timing chain.
The 1.8 liter four cylinder engine in a 2008 Nissan Versa has a timing CHAIN Helpfull