Date: 10 Jan 2002 10:29:01 -0800 From: johsnopsamanytime.co.uk (Johannes H Andersen) Subject: Re: Timing Belt replacement
"Hyperdog" <hyperdognopsame.rr.com> wrote in message news:<4JO_7.5461$zJ3.568835nopsamoon.maine.rr.com>... > Ummmmm....Kervin......I think you'll be hard pressed to replace the timing > belt. Mainly 'cause there ain't no stinkin' timing belt. SAABs have real > engines with real timing CHAINS. The entire timing chain system (chain, > sprockets, guides, tensioners,etc..) is likely to need replacement around > 200K mi. Rather major engine work. around $1500. Pull the head and clean > the combustion chambers and pistons and do valve seals while you're in the > neighborhood. > woof > Kervin Ridgley <kervinridgleynopsamhlink.net> wrote in message > news:3C386B92.74FFCB52nopsamhlink.net... > > I'd like to replace the timing belt on a 96 900. Can someone point me > > to a tech page on this? Thanks > > -- > > Kervin But for the n'th time: V6 has belt, the fours has chain.