Does the 2014 Subaru Forester have a timing belt or chain?

Your 2014 Subaru Forester comes with a timing chain. Timing chains are housed within the engine and receive lubrication from engine oil and can last a long time. Timing belts are located outside of the engine and tend to dry out and crack. To avoid timing chain problems You should maintain Your engine properly and have the engine oil changed at recommended intervals. Using premium quality engine oils and oil filters will also help.Keeping the proper oil level will ensure that the timing chain is always lubricated. This is especially important considering that many modern engines are known to consume oil.