why on this type on engine the timing tensioner break alot ?
it there anyway to prevent this?
the ohv explorer 4.0 does not have this problem?
Are you referring to the accessory belt or timing chains? They both have tensioners.. change the belt and tensioner as a pair when they show any wear..
The timing chains are a repair item when they get noisy, but its very costly and require
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