2001 Chevrolet Impala Does Engine Removed R R Timing Chain

2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA
172,000 MILES
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Does the engine have to be removed to r&r timing chain
Oct 25, 2012 at 8:26 PM
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Sure would be nice to know the engine size when discussing an engine problem. It is very uncommon to need to remove the engine to replace the timing belt or chain. Usually the job can be done from underneath with the car on a hoist or well-supported on jack stands.
Oct 25, 2012 at 8:35 PM
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