When to replace the Toyota Land Cruiser timing belt

The Toyota Land Cruiser is a jeep of the Japanese brand that has been produced since 1951. This model has been delivered with both diesel and petrol engines. Below you will find an overview of the timing belt replacement intervals since 1990. If you do not know which engine your car has, you can enter the license plate number below.

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Petrol variants manufactured between 1990 and 1996

  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.0 115 kW = Gear drive, consult your garage. 
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.5 24v 151 kW = No unequivocal interval indicated, recommendation is maximum 90 000 kilometres or after 5 years.   

Diesel variants manufactured between 1990 and 1996

  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2 D 99 kW = 90 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 5 years. 
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2 TD all variants = 90 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 5 years. 

Petrol variants manufactured between 1996 and 2002

  • Toyota Land Cruiser 3.4 i 24V 131 kW = 90 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 5 years. 
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.7 173 and 175 kW = 150 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 7 years.  

Diesel variants manufactured between 1996 and 2007

  • Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0 TD 92 kW = 100 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 5 years.  
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0 D-4D 120 kW = 150 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 7 years.  
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2 TD 150 kW = 150 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 7 years.  

Petrol variants produced from 2008 onwards -

  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.0 V6 VVTi 207 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years. 
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.6 V8 VVTi 234 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years. 
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.7 V8 212 kW = 150 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 7 years. 

Diesel variants produced from 2008 onwards -

  • Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D 130 kW = 150 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 7 years.  
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0 D-4D 127 and 140 kW = 150 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 7 years.  
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.5 D V8 210 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years.  
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 4.5 D4-D 195 and 200 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years.  
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