Q: The bolt that anchors the top of the fixed chain guide on a 2.2 echotec

asked by on November 08, 2016

The top bolt size of the fixed timing chain guide on a 2.2 ecotech other than m6x1.00x30

My car has 166000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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