Timing belt replacement ..and what else?
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From: johngdole on 4 Sep 2007 21:44 The following was my old list for the 4cyl, but use the V6 equivalent: (earlier www.rockauto.com prices for 3/5SFE) GATES TCK199 (kit of timing belt with two pulleys and instruction) $84.79 GATES Part # K030295 PS belt $4.32 GATES Part # K050435 Alt/AC $12.12 FEL-PRO TCS45641 Cam seal $4.11 FEL-PRO TCS45920 Crank seal $6.04 your local NAPA store has Airtex water pump FEL-PRO VS50304R valve cover gasket set $13.94 www.gates.com www.napaonline.com On Aug 30, 12:11 pm, "Dale" <dalerrassp...(a)telus.net> wrote: > It's getting about that time again to re&re the timing belt in our 1995 > Camry V6 3.0 litre w/AC. > > This will be the third timing belt installed in this car as it now has 187k > on the clock. We're going to get the local Toyota dealer to replace it (and > other 2 drive belts) - about $525 - for us as it seems such a messy job for > me to tackle at this time. I may however, try to pare my costs by replacing > the spark plugs myself as they want another $200 for that relatively easy > job. > > For preventative maintenance and while they have the engine apart is there > anything else you can suggest that should be looked at and/or replaced > ..pumps, seals, etc... while the engine's front end is apart? > > Thanks, > Dale
From: johngdole on 4 Sep 2007 23:23
Ahhh, found it. My old list on V6 timing parts: Also time to change plugs, check out the NGK Iridium-IX or Laser Iridium. Good stuff. www.gates.com www.airtexproducts.com www.ngksparkplugs.com I'd replace parts like the following (older prices from www.rockauto.com) GATES TCK257 timing component kit $89.79 FEL-PRO TCS45890 crank seal $6.27 FEL-PRO TCS45889 cam seal set $8.55 GATES K060410 Alt/AC belt $13.09 GATES K040345 PS belt $8.61 ASCO/AISIN Part # 1610029085 water pump $61.79 (I use Airtex pumps from the local NAPA store) Total ~$188 + shipping If needed: FEL-PRO VS50471R valve cover set (with spark plug tube seals) $30.79 On Aug 30, 12:11 pm, "Dale" <dalerrassp...(a)telus.net> wrote: > It's getting about that time again to re&re the timing belt in our 1995 > Camry V6 3.0 litre w/AC. > > This will be the third timing belt installed in this car as it now has 187k > on the clock. We're going to get the local Toyota dealer to replace it (and > other 2 drive belts) - about $525 - for us as it seems such a messy job for > me to tackle at this time. I may however, try to pare my costs by replacing > the spark plugs myself as they want another $200 for that relatively easy > job. > > For preventative maintenance and while they have the engine apart is there > anything else you can suggest that should be looked at and/or replaced > ..pumps, seals, etc... while the engine's front end is apart? > > Thanks, > Dale |