2008 rav 4 timing belt or chain ?!

Asked by GuruSFK9D Jun 18, 2019 at 06:09 AM about the 2008 Toyota RAV4 Base

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2008 Rav 4
Timing belt or chain ???

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Good News! Your Rav4 had two engine options, the 2.4 liter four and the 3.5 liter six and they both have a timing chain, not the dreaded timing belt. Your timing chain will not need to be replaced or serviced in normal use, just keep up with your oil changes.

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