when to change timing belt??
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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!
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Originally Posted by shangtsung
But the chain still needs to be changed right? The chain just means it lasts longer, but will still wear and eventually break.
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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
time will tell my guess you wont even have that car at that mileage i know i wont have mine
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Originally Posted by UnFocused
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!
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