2004 Toyota Tundra Timing Belt Or Chain

Belts need to be replaced at normal intervals usually every 90-100k on late model cars or you will have hell to pay.

2004 toyota tundra timing belt or chain. I have a 2004 Toyota Tundra about to break 60000 miles. Used to power the Toyota Tundra Sequoia Land Cruiser and 4Runner in addition to the Lexus GX470 and LX470 this V8 is ridiculously reliable. While the V6 models use timing belts up until 2004 then it started using timing belts for the 2005 model and onwards.

This may sound stupid but I always believed my 2001 Tundra with the 47 V8 had a timing chain salesman told me this. Below is a quick reference chart to identify if your vehicle has a timing belt chain or gear. Toyota Tundra Timing Overview All Model Years Over its lifespan the Toyota Tundra has had engines utilizing either a timing chain or a timing belt.

I am seriously contemplating trading up my 06 Tundra for a newer Tundra. Toyota Avalons made until 2004 used timing belts and then afterwards they switched to timing chains. All Toyota Rav4s from 2000 and older have timing belts and non-interference engines.

Posted on Aug 06 2012. Ive seen some posts about changing the belt and I thought only the v6s had belts. I have no clue if it has been replaced before but I doubt it has been.

Does my vehicle have a timing belt or timing chain. Most companies recommend replacement at 60000 to 80000 miles. Following is the complete Toyota Timing Belt and Timing Chain List.

Toyota Tundra 2004 Timing Chain Tensioner by ITM Engine. If your Tacoma is a V6 from 1995 to 2004 replace the belt at 60k miles. Some Toyota engines have timing belts some have timing chains.