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Remove battery.
Jack up the front passenger side of the car, then support it with jackstands.
Loosen, then remove the drivebelts.
Remove alternator.
Support engine using a floor jack - be sure to put a block of wood between the jack and the oil pan to prevent damage - then remove the passenger side motor mount.
Remove upper timing covers.
Using an impact gun, remove the crankshaft pulley/harmonic balancer. If you do not have an impact gun, you can fit a breaker bar with the appropriate socket onto the crank pulley bolt, and wedge the breaker bar against the floor. Then reconnect the battery long enough to quickly kick the starter motor once or twice (only VERY briefly) to loosen the bolt enough to turn.
Remove the lower timing cover.
Remove old timing belt. Measure against new one to make sure you have the proper part.
Make sure that all the timing marks on the crankshaft sprocket and the camshaft sprocket line up with the appropriate marks on the block/cylinder head.
Install the new timing belt, making sure the crankshaft and camshaft sprocket timing marks still line up once the new belt is on.
Reinstall lower timing cover.
Reinstall crankshaft pulley.
Reinstall upper timing cover.
Reinstall passenger side motor mount.
Reinstall alternator, and drivebelts.
Reinstall passenger side front wheel, lower vehicle.
Reinstall battery.
Start 'er up, and if everything runs well, and no check engine light appears, celebrate a job well done with your favorite beer or liquor.
What else can I help you with?
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You don't. The 2007 Toyota Rav4 uses a chain and not a belt.
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The '99 Toyota Rav4 2-door has a timing belt, not a timing chain.
How aften do you have to change timing belt to a 98 Toyota RAV4?
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Does a 2006 Toyota RAV4 4 cylinder have a timing chain or a timing belt?
The 2006 Toyota RAV4 4cyl has a timing chain.
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Your 2004 Toyota RAV4 has a timing chain that is designed to last the life of the engine.
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Type your answer here... I have a 2005 Toyota Rav4 with ninety thousand miles. Do I have a timing belt or chain and how much will it cost to replace it?
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According to your owner's manual under normal conditions, you should change your timing belt at 100000 KM.
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Your 2004 Toyota RAV4 has a timing chain that is designed to last the life of the engine.
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