Does my 01 V6 Escape have a timing BELT or CHAIN?

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Asked by Jimbo Jul 10, 2007 at 09:48 AM about the 2001 Ford Escape

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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2001 Ford Escape should have a timing BELT. Replace at 100k miles or per dealer recommended service interval.

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Like littlehorn said, it should have a belt and not a chain, they started changing them over to belts in the early 90's.

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well mine has a chain.and it is leaving shavings in the oil..making lots of weird noise..help

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