Do I need to change my Kia Optima's chain?
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timing belt or chain
The question
When is a timing belt or chain due to be replaced in a 2012 Kia Optima?
Asked by Michael Barry ยท
Expert answer
Hi Michael,
All engines available in the 2021 Optima used timing chains, and they come with no set replacement schedule. In theory they are designed for the life of the engine.
Answered by Shane O' Donoghue