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Ford Focus timing belt or chain

toe_knee · 2010-09-14 06:28:07

Hi, I am going looking at a Ford Focus van 1.6 TDCi today and wanted to know if these have a timing belt of are they chain.

14-09-2010 6:28am

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toe_knee

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Hi, I am going looking at a Ford Focus van 1.6 TDCi today and wanted to know if these have a timing belt of are they chain.

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#2 14-09-2010 6:36am

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I'm fairly sure its a belt, there'll be wiser heads then me along shortly. Good luck with it!

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#3 14-09-2010 7:36am

Tefral

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Belt Driven

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#4 14-09-2010 7:58am

Row

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As cronin_j & JamBur have said its belt driven...It also has a chain connecting both camshafts within the head....but this should not need renewing..:)

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