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Does my Tucson have a belt or chain?
Does my 2018 Tucson have a timing belt or a chain?
Our answer:
Hi Phil,
All engines other than the new 1.6-litre diesel (introduced in 2018) use a timing chain. That new 1.6 has a timing belt.
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