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When and How to Replace the Timing Belt on the Toyota Camry 2.2L

Model: Toyota Camry Xv20 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Part: Timing belt

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Today's main instructions will show you useful information for removing and replacing the timing belt on the Toyota Camry 2.2L. For this engine type, the timing belt should be replaced every 5 years or 100,000 miles. To replace the belt, you will need to remove the alternator belt and then the crankshaft pulley.

Next, remove the timing cover to access the belt, as shown in the video. Take the references for the subsequent timing, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 26 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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