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Toyota

Toyota Timing Belt Replacement Intervals

Please note: All of these belts are for an Interference engine.

 

IMPORTANT: A timing belt failure on vehicles equipped with interference engines presents a somewhat different scenario. This type of engine does not allow for clearance between a valve at its lowest point and a piston at its highest point. The critical link to ensure that these components do not collide is the timing belt. If an interference engine's timing belt fails, not only will the motorist be stranded, but additional damage to valves, pistons, cylinder head and cylinder walls can occur which can greatly escalate the cost of repair. It is essential to remember that when changing the timing belt, the timing belt system tensioner and pulleys must be examined to determine if they exhibit signs of wear or damage. If so, these components should immediately be replaced. Please look for ** to indicate interference engines. For extra assurance, please check with your mechanic or car dealership to determine if your vehicle has an interference engine.

 

(a) Normal Mileage

2003-04 4RUNNER

V8 4.7L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  

 

90,000 (a)

1996-02 4RUNNER

V6 3.4L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  

Timing Component Kit  

 

90,000 (a)

 

1993-95 4RUNNER

V6 3.0L FI VIN V

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  

Timing Component Kit 

 

60,000 (a)

1993 4RUNNER

L4 2.4L FI VIN R

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

 

60,000 (a)

1988-92 4RUNNER

V6 3.0L FI VIN V

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1995-04 AVALON

V6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit 

 

60,000 (a)

 

2004 CAMRY

V6 3.3L FI

 

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  

 

90,000 (a)

1999-04 CAMRY

V6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  

 

90,000 (a)

1992-93 CAMRY

V6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  

Timing Component Kit  

 

60,000 (a)

 

1992-01 CAMRY

L4 2.2L FI 

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

90,000 (a)

1991 CAMRY

L4 2.0L FI VIN S

 

Camshaft & W.P.

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

60,000 (a)

1988-91 CAMRY

V6 2.5L FI VIN V

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1987-90 CAMRY

L4 2.0L FI VIN S 

 

Camshaft & W.P.

Timing Component Kit  

 

60,000 (a)

1984 CAMRY

L4 1.8L FI VIN C

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) **

 

60,000 (a)

1983-86 CAMRY

L4 2.0L FI VIN S

 

 

Camshaft & W.P. 

Timing Component Kit  

 

60,000 (a)

1994-97 CELICA 

L4 1.8L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit 

 

60,000 (a)

 

1991-99 CELICA

L4 2.2L FI

 

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit 

 

60,000 (a)

1990-93 CELICA

L4 1.6L FI VIN A

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit 

 

60,000 (a)

 

1990 CELICA

L4 2.2L FI VIN S

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit 

 

60,000 (a)

 

1988-93 CELICA

L4 2.0L FI VIN S

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1987-89 CELICA

L4 2.0L FI VIN S

  

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1986-87 CELICA

L4 2.0L FI VIN S

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) (DOHC)

 

60,000 (a)

1986 CELICA

L4 2.0L FI VIN S 

 

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

 

1993-97 COROLLA

L4 1.6L FI VIN A

 

L4 1.8L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

 

60,000 (a)

 

1989-91 COROLLA 

L4 1.6L FI VIN A

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

 

60,000 (a)

1988-92 COROLLA

L4 1.6L FI VIN A

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1988-89 COROLLA 

L4 1.6L

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1986-88 COROLLA 

L4 1.6 FI VIN A

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit 

 

60,000 (a)

1985 COROLLA

L4 1.6L FI VIN A

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) (DOHC)

Timing Component Kit (DOHC)

 

60,000 (a)

1984-85 COROLLA

L4 1.8L FI VIN C

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)**

 

60,000 (a)

1983-88 COROLLA

L4 1.6L CARB VIN A

 

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1991-92 CRESSIDA

L6 3.0L FI VIN M

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)**  

Timing Component Kit**  

 

60,000 (a)

 

1989-90 CRESSIDA

L6 3.0L FI VIN M 

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) 

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

 

1984-88 CRESSIDA

L6 2.8L FI VIN M

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1983 CRESSIDA

L6 2.8L FI VIN M

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

2002-04 HIGHLANDER

V6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

 

90,000 (a)

2001 HIGHLANDER

V6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

90,000 (a)

2002-04 LAND CRUISER

V8 4.7L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

 

90,000 (a)

1998-01 LAND CRUISER

V8 4.7L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

90,000 (a)

1992-94 MR2

L4 2.2L FI VIN S

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1991-94 MR2

L4 2.0L FI VIN S

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

 

60,000 (a)

1991 MR2

L4 2.2L FI VIN S

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

 

60,000 (a)

1989 MR2 

L4 1.6L FI VIN A

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1985-88 MR2

L4 1.6L FI VIN A

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1992-97 PASEO

L4 1.5L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1993-95 PICKUP

V6 3.0L FI VIN V

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1988-92 PICKUP

V6 3.0L FI VIN V

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1984-85 PICKUP

L4 2.4L FI VIN L

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

100,000 (a)

1983 PICKUP

L4 2.2L FI VIN L

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)**

Timing Component Kit**

 

100,000 (a)

1982 PICKUP

L4 2.2L FI VIN L

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)**

Timing Component Kit**

 

100,000 (a)

1981 PICKUP

L4 2.2L FI VIN L

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)**

 

100,000 (a)

1996-00 RAV4

L4 2.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

90,000 (a)

2002-04 SEQUOIA

V8 4.7L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

 

90,000 (a)

2001 SEQUOIA

V8 4.7L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

90,000 (a)

2004 SIENNA

V6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

 

90,000 (a)

1998-03 SIENNA

V6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

90,000 (a)

2004 SOLARA

V6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

 

90,000 (a)

2000-03 SOLARA

V6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

90,000 (a)

2000-01 SOLARA

L4 2.2L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

90,000 (a)

1999 SOLARA

L4 2.2L FI

 

V6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) (5SFE)

Timing Component Kit (5SFE)

Timing Belt (Camshaft) (1MZ-FE)

Timing Component Kit (1MZ-FE)

 

90,000 (a)

90,000 (a)

1993-98 SUPRA

L6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1991-92 SUPRA

L6 3.0L FI VIN M

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)**

Timing Component Kit**

 

60,000 (a)

1986-90 SUPRA

L6 3.0L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1984-86 SUPRA

L6 2.8L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1982-83 SUPRA

L6 2.8L FI VIN M

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1995-98 T100

V6 3.4L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1993-94 T100 

V6 3.0L FI VIN V

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1995-04 TACOMA

V6 3.4L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

90,000 (a)

1995-98 TERCEL

L4 1.5L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1989-94 TERCEL

L4 1.5L

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

60,000 (a)

1988 TERCEL

L4 1.5L CARB VIN A

 

L4 1.5L CARB VIN E

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) (Wagon) (4WD)

Timing Component Kit (Wagon) (4WD)

Timing Belt (Camshaft) (FWD)

Timing Component Kit (FWD)

 

60,000 (a)

 

60,000 (a)

1987 TERCEL

L4 1.5L CARB VIN A

 

L4 1.5L CARB VIN E

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  (4WD)

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft) (FWD)

Timing Component Kit (FWD)

 

60,000 (a)

60,000 (a)

1982 TERCEL

L4 1.5L CARB VIN A

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  

Timing Component Kit  

 

60,000 (a)

1980-86 TERCEL

L4 1.5L CARB VIN A

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

 

60,000 (a)

2002-04 TUNDRA

V6 3.4L FI

 

V8 4.7L FI 

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)  

Timing Component Kit  

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

 

90,000 (a)

 

90,000 (a)

2000-01 TUNDRA

V8 4.7L FI

 

Timing Belt (Camshaft)

Timing Component Kit

 

90,000 (a)

 

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