Timing Belt or Chain??

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Author Message   CJ SZPILA (Crash05) Member Username: Crash05 Post Number: 154 Registered: 11-2002 Posted on Wednesday, June 25, 2003 - 04:35 am:    I just got my 98 Disco (77k miles) not that long ago and was wonderng if it has a timing belt or chain and when should it be replaced??   Paul T. Schram (Paulschram) Senior Member Username: Paulschram Post Number: 1706 Registered: 02-2002 Posted on Wednesday, June 25, 2003 - 06:28 am:    It has a chain and some folks say to replace at 125K. YMMV   Shaun Power (Shaunp) Member Username: Shaunp Post Number: 57 Registered: 05-2003 Posted on Thursday, June 26, 2003 - 04:00 am:    I only replace them when the cam is stuffed thats normally 350-400k km depending on oil changes. In Australia you can buy incremental sprockets so you play with the valve timing.