Timing Chain May Come Into Contact With Timing Cover and Make Noise: Saturn SC2 Engine & Powertrain

Problem overview

The timing chain may come into contact with the timing cover, causing noise in the engine. Replacement of worn timing chain components will be necessary to correct this concern.

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Saturn SC2 vehicles with this problem

10 model years affected

Average mileage: 146,892 miles

(98,000 - 219,000)

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Timing Chain May Come Into Contact With Timing Cover and Make Noise on Saturn SC2

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