2004 Malibu LT

2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU
85,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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HVSANTHOSH
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I have a 2004 Chevy Malibu LT. I need to know if this vehicle has a timing belt or timing chain. Its current mileage is 85K and have done the regular maintenance. Let me know when do i get the timing belt/chain changed.
Jun 28, 2011 at 8:40 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Gears and chain no need to replace can go 150-200+K miles
Jun 28, 2011 at 8:45 PM
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HVSANTHOSH
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Thanks for the reply, Can i drive this vehicle for 1-2K miles in 2-3 days? I just got the New tires, brakes service, wheel alignment and oil change done today. Please let me know.
Jun 28, 2011 at 8:49 PM
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Can't promise that with a machine but I would. I have a 2002 Malibu and wolud do a trip like that. Lot of driving in short time so take breaks and be safe.
Jun 28, 2011 at 8:53 PM
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HVSANTHOSH
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Thank you for the response and advice. Will keep in mind to take breaks and be safe.
Jun 28, 2011 at 8:58 PM
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How was trip?
Aug 11, 2011 at 3:53 PM