Timing Cover

2010 Toyota Sienna FWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE)SECTION Timing Cover
TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

Temporarily tighten the timing chain cover with the 23 bolts and 2 nuts.






Bolt length:






Make sure that there is no oil on the bolt and nut threads.

Fully tighten the bolts in this order: Area 1 and Area 2.

Torque 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf)

Fully tighten the bolts in Area 3.

Torque 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf)

Tighten the bolts and nuts in the order of upper to lower as shown in the illustration.

Fully tighten the bolts in Area 4.

Torque 43 Nm (438 kgf-cm, 32 ft-lbf for bolt A)

Torque 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf for bolts except bolt A)

Tighten the bolts in the order of lower to upper as shown in the illustration.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.