2000 Toyota Tundra Timing Belt Or Chain
My dealer is telling me that I need the timing belt replaced and that it should have been done at 60K because of the New England weather conditions.
2000 toyota tundra timing belt or chain. Its important to know the symptoms of a bad timing belt or chain so this doesnt happen to your Toyota Solara. This may sound stupid but I always believed my 2001 Tundra with the 47 V8 had a timing chain salesman told me this. All but the 3.
Your chain can stretch but again Ive never had to replace one. Toyota Tundra Model Year Engine Belt Chain 2000 - 2006 34 L 5VZ-FE V6 timing belt 40 L 47. Ive got a 2000 Tundra SR5 4X4 TRD package with approx.
Reference the model year with the corresponding engine to see if your car has a belt or a chain. Since the Tundra uses a belt it needs to be changed every 60000 to 100000 miles or so. Theres also a RAV4 EV model but it doesnt use a timing chain or a timing belt because like the Toyota Mirai it is an electric vehicle.
CARspec had the chance to replace the timing. The 57L 46L and 40L engines have timing chains while the 47L and 34L engines have timing belts. If it jumps a tooth or breaks entirely it can lead to permanent engine damage.
Timing chains for the 1990 1995 4-cylinder engines and timing belt for the 1990 1995 V6 engines. Land Cruisers are clearly a little confusing. The dealer tells me that 90K only applies to California.
I currently have approx. Chain 1990-1995 V6 Belt Tundra 2000-2004 V6 Belt 2000-2009 47 V8 Belt 2005-2014 V6 Chain 2007-2020 57 V8 Chain 2010-2019 46 V8 Chain Chain Yaris iAYaris. Toyota and Lexus 47L V8 2UZ-FE timing belt replacement note.