Tuesday, November 23, 2010

How much to change a timing chain on an '89 Toyota Pickup?

The local independent Japanese mechanic is quoting me $900. Is that ballpark or too much? I live in Southern California...How much to change a timing chain on an '89 Toyota Pickup?Check with your nearest authorized Toyota repair garage to get their estimate and then check around a couple of *recommended good* independent repair shops for a %26quot;guaranteed%26quot; job, and choose the one that looks the best for YOU! Talk with the *Head Mechanic* at each place and have him/her explain -- in detail -- just *what* will have to be done to do the job correctly and approximately what each operation contributes to the overall cost for the completed, guaranteed job.How much to change a timing chain on an '89 Toyota Pickup?http://www.google.com/search?q=How+much+How much to change a timing chain on an '89 Toyota Pickup?I use to work for a Japanese Dealership and that sounds About right.they are not too cheap to replace...Make sure hes replacing the whole sprocket assembly.



1-Crank gear

1-Cam Gear

1-New Timing Chain

1-Chain Tensioner (tensioned by Oil Pressure)

1-Chain guide or Rubbing Guide

this will give you a new smooth running engine



This will cost around $1200 but all new.
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