Does a 1999 Toyota Corolla have a timing belt?
It’s definitely a timing chain.
What year Corolla has timing chain?
Does my vehicle have a timing belt or timing chain?
| Model | Year | Belt / Chain / Gear |
|---|---|---|
| Corolla | 1990-1997 | Belt |
| 1998-2020 | Chain | |
| Corolla Hybrid | 2020 | Chain |
| Corolla iM/Scion iM | 2016-2018 | Chain |
Does the Toyota Corolla have timing belts or chains?
Toyota Corolla, long known for their dependability, have been equipped with both timing belts and timing chains over the years. All Toyota Corollas pre-1998 were equipped with timing belts and non-interference engines while Corolla models from 1998 and later have timing chains and interference engines.
When should you change the timing belt on a Toyota?
Toyota recommends the timing belt be replaced every 60k miles to avoid belt deterioration and prevent potential engine damage. Since timing belt replacement is rather labor intensive, it is common to replace the water pump and timing belts rollers whenever servicing the timing belt.
Does my Toyota have a timing belt or timing chain?
Toyota also has a timing belt service light which comes on once it reaches 1,50,000 kms, or incase someone opens and replaces the belt. For timing chain its a non serviceable part,the movement of chain makes it serviceable only in case the timing is out due to solonoid swich or oil pressure switch fault.Aur in case of accidental damage.
Can a car turn on without a timing belt?
A car without a functioning timing belt will not work as the engine will have no ability to turn over. You will likely hear your starter motor engage, but since the camshaft and the crankshaft are no longer connected then the engine will not work at all.