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How many miles on ur timing belt?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by edavidso, Oct 24, 2012.

  1. Dec 6, 2015 at 10:47 PM
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    bayareayota

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  2. May 23, 2019 at 9:31 AM
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    I love those TRD rims..... wow 290 K wtf!! Awesome belts !
     
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  3. May 23, 2019 at 9:39 AM
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    jbrandt

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    I dunno, maybe a couple thousand? It was at about 120k when I changed it (December of '16). Was definitely cracked, but not SUPER bad.

     
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  4. May 23, 2019 at 9:43 AM
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    cruxofthebisquit

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    20 yrs.old would worry me even if it had 10K miles but then I live in a high heat area.


    Although to tell the truth it may be cold that kills them with age.


    Mines on #3 at just under 200K. Always looked like new and was no good reason to change it other than manual said to.

    I always knew a w/p going out around here would prob. mean death to the engine. I need to get me one of them cell phones some day even though nobody ever answers theirs.
     
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  5. May 23, 2019 at 9:56 AM
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  6. May 23, 2019 at 10:09 AM
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    I'm 100% ginger, that dude ain't no ginger.
     
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  7. May 23, 2019 at 10:09 AM
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    I changed all my belts at 90k, then again at 180k. From the looks of your guys' results maybe overkill but I sleep easy knowing my baby is taken care of
     
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  8. May 23, 2019 at 10:10 AM
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    IIRC, the factory recommends 90k miles OR 9 years...
     
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  9. May 23, 2019 at 10:23 AM
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  10. May 23, 2019 at 11:27 AM
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    Just did mine a few weeks ago with 188K on the clock... sticker on the cover indicated it was done at 88K... but my water pump was weeping a bit, belt was ok, minor cracks here and there... probably woulda lasted longer then my frame will :facepalm:
     
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  11. May 23, 2019 at 12:15 PM
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  12. May 23, 2019 at 12:56 PM
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    minor cracks means anytime now. On a Honda it's 20K miles too late.
     
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    Oh wait, I have a chain. :brianr:
     
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  14. May 25, 2019 at 12:50 PM
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    My 02 had 195k on it when I had the belt, pullys, tensioners, main seal, water pump replaced. Tech said it look ok.
    I have some peace of mind now lol
     
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  15. May 25, 2019 at 1:00 PM
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    i think she is a ginger or was that just her TV name


    is there a margin of error on these #s :confused:
     
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  17. May 25, 2019 at 5:00 PM
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    Oh wait... I've got power passing on the highway :brianr: (J/K... no hate on the 2.7..maybe the 2.4)
     
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  18. May 25, 2019 at 8:17 PM
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    Only 70,000 miles. It still looks young, but it's actually old enough to buy alcohol and the water pump is starting to weep around the seal.

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  19. May 25, 2019 at 10:12 PM
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    Judging by the number of people who get 200k+ on their timing belts, I'd say there's a margin of error.

    It took me the better part of a weekend to do mine the first time at about 120k. Next time it'll maybe take a day since I know the routine and have the tools.

    Also, it was both her name and what she was, if you assume it wasn't a dye job.
     
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