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Success, she runs! My boyfriend and I finally got around to replacing our timing chain. We bought a kit from Mizumo Auto on eBay with guides, sprockets, tensioners, and the three chains. I have a rapport with a local autoparts store, so we decided to perform the repair there. Best decision ever...

Thanks so much! I really appreciate your detailed advice. Gaskets are a good point, I definitely have to buy replacements for those. I hope I get all the ones I need! Must be a list somewhere. I’ll poke around. Ah, P.S., the P0456 was nothing, went away next time I got gas and tightened the cap...

Which Timing Kit? Hey, y'all! I'm gearing up to replace my 4th Gen. 4Runner's stretched timing chain (code P0016, and I've seen my extended tensioner through the four-bolt window), and I'm trying to decide which kit to buy. I see Cloyes recommended, that's cool. But what do you recommend should...

P0016, car runs fine but the code won’t leave me alone Hi all! I love this thread but dread having to use it. ^^; For those of you with experience, would you mind peaking at my tensioner, please? I’ve been getting code P0016 for a few months now, and attached is a pic of the tensioner. Do I...