Toyota Tundra Timing Chain Replacement: Complete Cost Guide
Planning a timing chain replacement for your Toyota Tundra? Based on Toyota's specific requirements and truck category, you can expect to pay between $1,012 and $2,530 at most shops. This guide covers Toyota Tundra-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.
Toyota Tundra Timing Chain Replacement Cost
For a Toyota Tundra, timing chain replacement costs between $1,012 and $2,530. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.
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Labor Time for Toyota Tundra Timing Chain Replacement
Timing Chain Replacement on a Toyota Tundra requires 4.6 to 9.2 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $368 to $1,380.
- Toyota Tundra has above average labor complexity for this repair
- Estimated labor time: 4.6-9.2 hours
- Larger components and higher ground clearance affect accessibility
Toyota Tundra Timing Chain Parts
Parts for Toyota Tundra timing chain replacement are reasonably priced compared to other vehicles. Toyota has good parts availability through both dealers and aftermarket suppliers.
Parts Tips:
- OEM Toyota parts typically cost 20-40% more than quality aftermarket
- Ask about warranty coverage on parts and labor
- Toyota parts are reasonably priced with good availability
- Look for part numbers starting with TOY- for OEM parts
TOY-Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type
| Vehicle Type | Cost Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Economy Car | $680-$1,700 | |
| Mid-size Sedan | $800-$2,000 | |
| SUV/Crossover | $880-$2,200 | |
| Truck | $920-$2,300 | (Your vehicle type) |
| Luxury Vehicle | $1,040-$2,600 |
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For more detailed information about timing chain replacement, DIY options, and what to expect, see our complete Timing Chain Replacement Guide.