Align-boring versus align-honing By Steve Magnante In the January 1998 issue we presented an article entitled, "Basic Tech Series: ... thereby causing slack in the timing chain.

Symptoms Of A Faulty Timing Chain. If something happens with the chain or it succumbs to wear and tear, you should be able to easily spot that there’s a problem because of well-pronounced symptoms.

Timing chains can fail prematurely if the tensioners that hold and guide the chain fail, although usually there will be some engine noise or poor performance prior to the chain failing. '160 mph ...

Chrysler's Hemi timing chain defect affects 2009 - 2012 V-8 engines in over 50,000 vehicles, many of them breaking catastrophically.

AutoZone notes that a typical timing belt will last around 70,000 to 90,000 miles, but it's important to check the scheduled service manual of your specific car before determining whether or not ...

That includes their engines and specific parts, such as the timing chain. This guide focuses on the cover of that element in VVTi mills and how to remove it properly.

I can't imagine any company other than Hyundai (well, maybe Kia) bragging about the lower maintenance costs of a timing chain over a timing belt in a luxury $40,000 sedan. But, indeed, Hyundai did ...

Q. I was wondering whether my car has a timing belt or a timing chain. I own a 2017 Volkswagen Passat SEL Premium with a 1.8 Liter Turbo. It is an absolutely great vehicle and has been a joy to own.