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When should the timing chain be replaced?
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Answer

The timing chain, compared to the classic belt, allows you to reach a greater mileage before making the replacement, potentially coming to last as long as the engine itself. For this reason, in many vehicles, there is no replacement but it is always recommended to carry out a periodic check.
Posted on: 11 August 2022 by ScegliAuto

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