I finished my first timing belt job last weekend and wanted to write up a few things while they were on my mind. My LX470 has 195k miles, PO did a (what looked to be belt-only) timing belt job at ~100k.
I followed along with OTRAMM's excellent videos: 4.7L Toyota Timing Belt Disassembly and...
I wanted to post in case anyone else runs into the same issue.
I did a timing belt + water pump on my 2002 LX470 at 193k. I followed along with OTRAMM's videos (Disassembly (Original), Disassembly (Updated)), and there weren't any surprises other than heater tees absolutely disintegrating while...
Getting Techstream up and running can be a bit of a pain. Hopefully this helps someone get started quickly.
Step 1: Purchase an OBD-II / Mini-VCI interface.
- I have sold out of my cables and supply chains are back in order, so no reason to purchase more. Anything like this will work: Mini-VCI...
Looking for this bumper, but can't seem to find it. Is it an old / discontinued model? It looks a bit like an arb combo bar, but without the 2nd row of tubing on the bottom.