2000 Toyota Tundra Have Timing Belt Or Chain

The 1990 1999 models use a timing belt while 2000 2005 models use a timing chain.

2000 toyota tundra have timing belt or chain. Not finding your answer. Below is a quick reference chart to identify if your vehicle has a timing belt chain or gear. Toyota 4Runner 1990 and 2000 model years uses a timing chain for the 4-cylinder engine while the V-6 variant is fitted with timing belts.

Instead of using a traditional pushrod V-type engine the Tundra comes fitted with dual overhead camshafts and accompanying timing belts. Belts need to be replaced at normal intervals usually every 90-100k on late model cars or you will have hell to pay. Between 2001 and 2007 the four cylinder Toyota Highlander used a timing chain and the V6 was on a timing belt.

If anything it wont hurt to have the timing belt replaced for your knowledge. The spark plugs need to be changed every 100000 miles unless its a copper one. Does a 2001 toyota tundra have a belt or chain.

0 email protected Registered. The Tundra shares the 34 V6 with the Tacoma and T100. The cost to change the belt is anywhere from 310 to 390 in labor costs and extra for parts.

It pays to know what your engine has. Joined May 18 2007 16 Posts 2 Mar 11 2009. A cooper spark plug needs to be changed every 30000 miles.

Most companies recommend replacement at 60000 to 80000 miles. I thought I read someplace that our Tundras with the 57 has a timing chain and not a belt. The average price of a 2000 Toyota Tundra Access Cab timing belt replacement can vary depending on location.