Does a 2002 Saturn SL2 have a timing belt?

Does a 2002 Saturn SL2 have a timing belt?

Even though Saturn SL2 Timing Chains are more sturdy than older timing belts, they can still malfunction and do significant damage. Timing Chains available for the following Saturn SL2 years: 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 02, 01, 00, 99, 98, 97, 96, 95, 94, 93, 92, 91.

Do Saturns have timing belts?

Although timing belts are critical, there’s no need to replace them regularly –unless explicitly recommended in your saturn owner’s manual. Some automakers recommend changing a timing belt between 60,000 and 100,000, others don’t. Many of today’s timing belts can go 100,000 miles or more without needing to be replaced.

How much is a timing chain for a 2002 Saturn?

Shopping around to get a few quotes is your best bet to get the best deal, but you can expect to pay anywhere from $409 to $919 (including parts and labor). Have a timing chain instead of a timing belt?

How much is a timing chain for a Saturn?

Saturn Vue Timing Chain and Gear Set Replacement Cost Estimate. Labor costs are estimated between $458 and $577 while parts are priced at $252.

Does a Saturn Vue have a timing chain?

It is equipped with a timing chain that does not require service.

Does a 2006 Saturn Vue have a timing belt or a timing chain?

The 3.5L engine has a belt and the smaller ones have chains. I don’t have a factory recommendation for this service on your car, but I’d recommend getting a timing belt replacement at 60,000 miles. Usually it’s wise to get the tensioner, oil seals and water pump replaced at that time.

What are symptoms of a bad timing chain?

What are the symptoms of a bad timing chain?

• The engine misfires. Once a timing chain is stretched and has lost its integrity, the chain may skip a gear and lose the necessary coordination leading to an engine misfire.
• There is a rattling sound.
• Check your car’s oil for metal shavings.

Does a 2007 Saturn Aura have a timing belt or chain?

This vehicle (2007 Saturn Aura XR) uses a timing “chain” and not a belt.