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2002 Toyota Avalon Repair Question


Topics covered: Timing belt, Engine, Mechanic.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on June 17, 2009

2002 Toyota Avalon

Engine Mechanical problem
2002 Toyota Avalon 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 70,700 miles

At what mileage should timing belt/waterpump replacement/and drive belts be replaced? I thought the timing belts were done away with.
Avatar Asked by grnanddln

Answer

Replied on June 17, 2009

Hi there,

The timing belt should be replaced at 150,000 Kms (approx 90,000 Mls) or 90 months, it is not mandatory to replace the water pump. Drive belts are replaced when they start to show signs of deterioration.

Mark (mhpautos)

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