2005 Acura TL TIMING BELT

2005 ACURA TL
68,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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Does this car have a timing belt or timing chain? And when should I replace it. I think that a timing chain never needs replacement. Is this true?
Jan 27, 2009 at 11:23 AM
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ZACKMAN
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You have timing belt. Timing chain never needs replacement? Not true. It does need replacement, and its idler and tensioner as well.


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Feb 7, 2009 at 6:45 PM
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