Engine |
Recommended Interval |
|
2.1L* |
(11) |
|
2.3L (B23)* |
(11) |
|
2.3L 4-Cyl.* (B230, B230F & B230FT) |
(55) |
|
2.3L 4-Cyl.* (B234) |
(56) |
|
2.3L 5-Cyl.* |
70,000 Mi. |
|
2.4L 5-Cyl.* Gasoline |
(39) |
|
2.4L Diesel* |
75,000 Mi. |
|
2.9L* |
(57) |
* - Interference engine.
(11) - On 1985 & prior models, replace at 40,000 mile intervals. On 1986-94 models, replace at 50,000 mile interval. On 1995 & later models, replacement at 70,000 miles is recommended but not required, but the belt should be replaced at 100,000 miles (if not replaced previously).
(39) - On models prior to 1994, replace timing belt every 50,000 miles. On 1994 & later models, replace belt & tensioner every 70,000 miles.
(55) - On 1991 & prior B230F engines & 1994 8230FT engines less EGR, inspect at 5,000 miles, replace at 50,000 miles with a follow-up inspection 5,000 miles later. On 1992-94 B230F engines & 1994 B230FT engines w/EGR, inspect at 10,000 miles, replace at 50,000 miles with a follow-up inspection 10,000 miles later. On 1995 & later modes replacement at 70,000 miles is recommended but not required, but the belt should be replaced at 100,000 miles (if not replaced previously).
(56) - On 1992 & earlier engines. inspect at 5,000 miles, replace at 50,000 miles with a follow-up inspection 5,000 miles later. On 1993 & later engines replace every 50,000 miles.
(57) - On 1992 & earlier models replace every 20,000 miles. On 1993 models replace every 60,000 miles. On 1994 models replace every 50,000 miles. On 1995-98 models replacement is recommended every 70,000 miles.