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Replacing the Timing Belt on the Toyota Land Cruiser V8

Model: Toyota Land Cruiser MK 10, J120 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Timing belt

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In this guide, discover how to remove and replace the timing belt on the 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser with a V8 engine. First, remove the front part of your vehicle to access the timing kit (in this case, the engine is on the bench); then remove the auxiliary belt and the idler pulley, taking off the crankshaft pulley and removing the timing cover.

At this point, remove and replace the belt with a new one, ensuring it has the same pitch and the correct thickness, following the video to the end!


Updated on 29 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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