shangtsung
03-14-2005, 01:30 AM
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View Full Version : when to change timing belt?? CBSIMONSEZ 03-14-2005, 02:05 AM the box isnt a belt, its a chain. jct 03-14-2005, 02:25 AM thank god for timing chains no belts to break 60k miles :relief: shangtsung 03-14-2005, 06:12 AM But the chain still needs to be changed right? The chain just means it lasts longer, but will still wear and eventually break. UnFocused 03-14-2005, 04:25 PM i have seen toyota's with 200k an on the original chain- it all depends an the driving style ect... i do know that chains are extreamly expensive to replace! $1200 on a 1994 toyota p/u! florencescion 03-14-2005, 04:53 PM But the chain still needs to be changed right? The chain just means it lasts longer, but will still wear and eventually break. Yes it will need to be replaced... around 300,000 miles. xBino 03-16-2005, 11:16 PM LOL... 300k miles TurboMe 03-16-2005, 11:19 PM ill never reach 300k :lol: kacosta 03-16-2005, 11:31 PM no pro data on timing chain durability yet ive seen 99 & up corollas and ehcos with 200k no chain problems yet i have replaced timing chain tensioners on corollas with high miles time will tell my guess you wont even have that car at that mileage i know i wont have mine hotbox05 03-17-2005, 01:12 AM i have seen toyota's with 200k an on the original chain- it all depends an the driving style ect... i do know that chains are extreamly expensive to replace! $1200 on a 1994 toyota p/u!Labor my friend , yeah the chains are virtually indestrcutable for most cars , the tensioners do wear out . |
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