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    Timing cover leak = first trip to dealer

    just an update, dropped it off 8/13 they cleaned up the oil and put dye in it. said they couldn't find any oil/dye so they gave it back to me Tuesday 8/18, charged me almost $213 and a $37 fuel charge for the rental that they said I didn't fill up (I was told to fill it to the same amount I...
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    Timing cover leak = first trip to dealer

    so it's just a roll of the dice as to longevity of the vehicle after the repair? or should I ask the dealer to do something specific to prevent future issues? my appointment is this Thursday 8/13. maybe I'll just sell the truck after it's repaired
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    Timing cover leak = first trip to dealer

    it's such an involved process. makes me worried about the future reliability of the vehicle after the repair is completed. had a ford edge with a leaky ptu before this which pushed me back to Toyota, but I'm discouraged about this and what else might go wrong after the warranty runs out
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    Timing cover leak = first trip to dealer

    it's only 2 years old, so I'm bringing it in. I've gotten under it while it's on and can't tell where it's coming from. it's just discouraging, bought this specifically because I wanted the proven v6 over the 4 cylinder turbo, but I still am dealing with this. I just don't trust the dealership...
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    Timing cover leak = first trip to dealer

    2024 sr5 with 48k miles was leaving oil drops on garage floor. I didn't think it was a big deal because sometimes after an oil change it will drip from the skid plate. I did the last oil change on 6/14/2026 when it had 45.5k miles. I kept checking the oil level and it was within normal levels...

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