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Timing chain job for 2005 PreRunner 4 cyl

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by flyboy718, Jun 23, 2020.

  1. Jun 23, 2020 at 8:55 PM
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    flyboy718

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    Has anyone attempted this by themselves? How hard is it to do? Pretty straight forward? My truck has 226,000 miles and it has never been changed. Just think it would be good preventative maintenance. I had a timing chain break on a '93 toyota i had when I was in college.
     
  2. Jun 23, 2020 at 9:27 PM
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    Pretty straight forward. Just replace everything while it open. All seals, tensionor, guides etc.
     
  3. Jun 23, 2020 at 9:58 PM
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    Recommendation for a service manual of some sort that I can purchase to compliment YouTube videos? I like to have something to hold and read too.
     
  4. Jun 23, 2020 at 10:00 PM
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    Most of the Chilton books are really good.
     
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