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Mazda 3 2006: Cam belt or chain?

Asked by Graham

I have the 2006 Mazda 3 2300cc engine. Does it have a cam belt or chain, and when does it need replacing?

Answered by CarsGuide

26 Apr 2019 Graham Smith

It has a chain, so there’s no regular maintenance required. The only reason you might replace the chain is if it were to wear.

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