Does A Kia Rio Have A Timing Belt (Cambelt) Or A Chain?
Here is a list of timing belts and timing chains for a Kia Rio. Reference the model year with the corresponding engine to see if your car has a belt or a chain.
Kia Rio | ||
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Model Year | Engine | Belt / Chain |
2000 - 2005 (DC) | 1.3 L B3 I4 (petrol) | timing belt |
1.5 L B5-DE | timing belt | |
1.6 L B6 I4 | timing belt | |
2005 - 2011 (JB) | 1.4 L I4 | timing belt |
1.6 L Alpha II | timing belt | |
1.5 L U-Line (diesel) | timing chain | |
2011 - 2017 (UB) | 1.2 L Kappa I4 | timing chain |
1.4 L Gamma | timing chain | |
1.6 L Gamma GDI | timing chain | |
1.1 L U-Line I3 (turbodiesel) | timing chain | |
1.4 L U-Line (turbodiesel) | timing chain | |
2017 (YB) | 1.0 L Kappa turbo-GDi I3 | timing chain |
1.2 L Kappa I4 MPi | timing chain | |
1.4 L Gamma I4 MPi | timing chain | |
1.4 L U-Line I4 TCi (WGT) (turbodiesel) | timing chain | |
1.6 L Gamma | timing chain |
Which models have a belt/chain?
From 2000 tp 2017, Kia Rio cars with the B3, B5 and B6 engines have a timing belt while the rest of them have a chain.
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