
Genuine Toyota Timing Belts & Tensioners
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What Are Toyota Timing Belts & Tensioners?
Toyota timing belts and tensioners are essential components of your engine’s valve timing system. The timing belt synchronises the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft, ensuring that the engine valves open and close at the right times during each cylinder’s intake and exhaust strokes. The tensioner maintains the correct tension on the belt, preventing slippage and ensuring precise engine timing.
Together, these components play a vital role in delivering efficient performance and preventing engine damage.
Lifespan of Timing Belts & Tensioners
Toyota timing belts typically have a lifespan of around 100,000 km (or every 5 to 7 years), depending on the model and driving conditions. Tensioners are usually replaced at the same time as the belt, as they wear in tandem and are crucial to maintaining proper belt tension.
When to Replace Timing Belts & Tensioners
Replacing your timing belt and tensioner is critical for preventing engine failure. Key indicators or guidelines include:
- Manufacturer’s scheduled maintenance (usually every 90,000–120,000 km)
- Ticking noise from the engine
- Rough idling or engine misfires
- Visible belt wear or cracking
- Oil leaks around the timing belt cover
Failure to replace a worn timing belt can lead to severe internal engine damage, especially in interference engines.
Explore Our Range of Genuine Toyota Timing Belts & Tensioners
We stock a wide range of genuine Toyota timing belts and tensioners for various models, ensuring perfect compatibility and long-lasting reliability. Whether you're doing preventative maintenance or replacing worn parts, our genuine kits are designed to meet Toyota's strict performance and durability standards.
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