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3rd gen V-6 engine timing belt change out?

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3rd gen V-6 engine timing belt change out? Who knows what the milage recommendation is ?

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Its a chain. No maintenance interval.

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The 2GR-FKS has a timing chain. Toyota hasn’t used belts for a while.

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Typically toyota V6's see issues around 200,000-300,000 miles, usually lack of maintenance caused.

The chain can stretch or tensioners can fail. Routine oil changes is all you really need to prevent those.

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Thank you all for the info!

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Trimming chain?
Or serpentine belt?

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