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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 02:31 PM
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Engine timing

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My sales guy told me the Fit has traditional timing belts but I think I saw somewhere on this forum that it has a no-maintenance timing chain. Which is correct?

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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 02:33 PM
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its a timing chain.
 
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 05:13 PM
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timing chain... why are sales people so un-educated?
 
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 05:47 PM
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Talking dumb

When I was test driving, the salesman said, "so when does the VTEC kick in?"
LMFAO
 
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 06:12 PM
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lol the salesman had to ask you!? wtf. gogo salespeople and their silly quotes.
except you Chris i'm pretty sure you know what you're talking about
 
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 06:16 PM
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+1 I'm sure Chris knows his stuff...
 
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 06:33 PM
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its certainly not all salesman, i gave the commision to the other salesman who helped me pick out the car.
that guy was dumb as rocks. he was supposedly the sales manager too. xD
 
Old Mar 23, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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I'll back Chris. It is a timing chain not a belt. Consult 6-12 and 6-15 of service manual.
 
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