Does Lexus GX470 have timing belt or chain?
The Lexus GX470 has a timing belt. This is an item that requires maintenance, and will typically need to be replaced every 60,000 to 100,000 miles.
Does a Lexus have a timing belt?
Many older models of Lexus vehicles used timing belts but that was typically pre-2005 or 2006. Since that time nearly every vehicle that Lexus makes has been outfitted with a timing chain rather than a timing belt.
When to replace timing belt on Lexus LX470?
The last time that we visited the Toyota dealership I asked about the cost to replace the timing belt and it was $20.00 cheaper at the Lexus dealership. They both insist that we have the belt changed at the 90,000 mile service session. Also Jim is right about the height control oil.
How long does it take to replace timing belt in Toyota?
As Eden Prairie and Chanhassen’s independent Toyota and Lexus specialized repair shop we can complete a 2UZ-FE 4.7L V8 timing belt replacement in 4-5 hours at extremely competitive rates, so if you’re in the market for a new timing belt give us a call today!
Where are the reference points on the Lexus timing belt?
When u buy original timing belt from Lexus, the belt itself has three reference points. Here are the three reference points: Here is the tricky part and I will try to explain it very carefully. There are two marks on the crank timing pulley. One is a dot and other is a upside-down U.
Is the Lexus GX 470 still in production?
The Lexus GX 470, although no longer in production, continues to be a popular used choice for consumers. This version of the luxury crossover had a promising run between 2003 and 2009, before transforming into the redesigned GX 460 that’s available today.
The last time that we visited the Toyota dealership I asked about the cost to replace the timing belt and it was $20.00 cheaper at the Lexus dealership. They both insist that we have the belt changed at the 90,000 mile service session. Also Jim is right about the height control oil.
How much does it cost to replace timing belt on GX470?
Lexus GX470 Timing Belt Replacement costs $798 on average. What is a timing belt and how does it work? An engine timing belt is a fiber reinforced, toothed drive belt manufactured using durable compounds such as highly saturated nitrile.
As Eden Prairie and Chanhassen’s independent Toyota and Lexus specialized repair shop we can complete a 2UZ-FE 4.7L V8 timing belt replacement in 4-5 hours at extremely competitive rates, so if you’re in the market for a new timing belt give us a call today!
How long does a Lexus LX470 engine last?
You can run them pretty much indefinitely (> 400K mi between rebuilds on the gasoline engine, more on the diesel). They are way underpowered (116hp max), but last forever.