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Timing Chain or belt

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by pvzx10r, Jan 30, 2017.

  1. Jan 30, 2017 at 12:47 PM
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    pvzx10r

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    I have a 2006 Tacoma with the 4.0 v6. I was under the impression that vehicle had a timing belt. When I tried to schedule an appointment to have the timing belt replaced the dealership informed me that my Tacoma was equipped with a timing chain, not belt. And no preventive maintenance was required with the timing chain. Can anyone else conform what they're telling me?

    Tks,
    Pvzx10r
     
  2. Jan 30, 2017 at 12:49 PM
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    mn_keith

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    It's a chain.
     
  3. Jan 30, 2017 at 12:49 PM
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    pvzx10r

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    Good to hear. Thanks
     
  4. Jan 30, 2017 at 4:50 PM
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    Anthony7516

    Anthony7516 I can not get a picture to up load here

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    The 4 bangers have a belt
     
  5. Jan 30, 2017 at 5:14 PM
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    charles08tacoma

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    They have a timing chain
     
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  6. Jan 30, 2017 at 5:15 PM
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    SnowroxKT

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    No. The first gen V6 3.4L is the one with the belt.
     
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