All 4 cylinders have a timing chain that requires no maintenance. The V6 has a timing belt that must be replaced at 90,000 miles. This engine is an interference engine, and as such if the belt breaks, serious engine damage will occur.
4 cylinder Toyota Tacoma's have a timing chain. The V6 has a belt.
It appears that the 1996 Toyota Tacoma has a timing belt.
How do you change a timing belt on a 1998 Toyota Tacoma? And what part do I need to buy?
The price to change a timing belt on a Toyota Tacoma will depend on the mechanic fees. The prices for a timing belt start at $232.95.
Your 2006 Toyota Tacoma has a chain and not a belt. No maintenance is required.
It has a timing chain that should last the life of the engine.
It has a timing chain.
Timing Chain......
It must have a timing CHAIN , the Gates website does not list a timing belt for the 2006 Toyota Tacoma 4.0 liter V6
It has a timing belt.
In a 2002 Toyota Tacoma : The 3.4 liter V6 engine has a timing BELT and the 2.4 and the 2.7 liter four cylinder engines have a timing CHAIN
On a 1996 Toyota Tacoma : The 2.4 and 2.7 litre four cylinder engines have a timing CHAIN The 3.4 litre V6 engine has a timing BELT