Does the Mazda CX-7 have a timing belt or chain?

Does the Mazda CX-7 have a timing belt or chain?

CX7 TIMING CHAIN FAILURE A stretched timing chain on a CX7 2.3L Petrol engine is all too common. Often, as the chain stretches more, you can get a rattling noise all the time which is best described as sounding like a diesel engine. If left for too long, the chain can even break, causing major engine damage.

Which Mazda have timing chains?

2019 Mazda CX-5 – Timing Belt Or Chain All 2019 Mazda CX-5 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

Where can I get a Mazda CX 7 timing chain replaced?

For first class Mazda CX-7 Timing Chain & Turbo Replacement services, contact the team at Trade Mechanical today on 07 5502 2894.

Is there a warranty on a Mazda CX 7?

In 2011, Mazda began a “Special Service Program” that extended the warranty to 7 years/70,000 miles covering turbocharger oil leaks & excessive timing chain noise — an early sign of timing chain failure. However coverage under the program requires perfect documentation of all required maintenance with other stipulations. Buyer beware.

Why does my Mazda CX-7 make a rattling noise?

Often, as the chain stretches more, you can get a rattling noise all the time which is best described as sounding like a diesel engine. If left for too long, the chain can even break, causing major engine damage.

How much does a Mazda CX 7 engine replacement cost?

Mazda dealers typically quote $9,000 for an engine replacement. There is also a trend of the turbo failing at low mileage. Finally for the 2007 CX-7 there is a clear pattern of A/C compressor failure at relatively low mileage.

Where can I buy Mazda CX7 timing chain parts?

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Why does my Mazda3 CX-7 make a rattling noise?

When the engine was warmed up, the Mazda3 CX-7 may exhibit a knocking/rattling noise from the front timing cover and/or valve (cylinder head) cover at engine speeds below 2000 rpm – this noise was caused by excessive stretching of the timing chain. To fix, the timing chain needed to be replaced.

In 2011, Mazda began a “Special Service Program” that extended the warranty to 7 years/70,000 miles covering turbocharger oil leaks & excessive timing chain noise — an early sign of timing chain failure. However coverage under the program requires perfect documentation of all required maintenance with other stipulations. Buyer beware.

Mazda dealers typically quote $9,000 for an engine replacement. There is also a trend of the turbo failing at low mileage. Finally for the 2007 CX-7 there is a clear pattern of A/C compressor failure at relatively low mileage.