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Belt or chain

Discussion in '4th Gen. Tacomas (2024+)' started by stokka, May 27, 2023.

  1. May 27, 2023 at 9:37 AM
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    stokka

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    Do we know if the new engine going to have a timing belt or a chain?

    Any thoughts at this point?
     
  2. May 27, 2023 at 10:15 AM
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    Pittsy

    Pittsy I don't know what I'm doing.

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    Undoubtedly a timing chain.

    Does any major OEM use a timing belt still?
     
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  3. May 28, 2023 at 8:30 AM
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  4. May 28, 2023 at 10:14 AM
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    Lord Helmet

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    Honda does still in their new V6s
     
  5. May 28, 2023 at 10:37 AM
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    Pittsy

    Pittsy I don't know what I'm doing.

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    Cringe
     
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  6. May 29, 2023 at 3:54 PM
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    Jeff Lange

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    Toyota hasn't used timing belts on anything since 2010 in North America, that includes the T24A in the 2024 Tacoma.

    Jeff
     
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  7. May 30, 2023 at 6:04 PM
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    smuook

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    And they are interference engines
     
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  8. May 30, 2023 at 6:07 PM
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    That means they will run forever with proper maintenance :)
     
  9. May 31, 2023 at 4:54 AM
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    I wish I could say the same about their transmissions
     
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