I have a 96 3000gt i was wondering if there is a way to tell if i need to change the timing belt yet or not.
Jan 7, 2006 at 2:10 PM
1996 3000GT Timing Belt Replacement
3000GT96
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On a 96 I would say yes. Generally mileage is the factor but at that age the belt could be rotting. If that engine looses a belt then you will be in for some big bucks
Feb 13, 2006 at 9:55 AM
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Suggested Repair
Replace the timing belt on the 1996 3000GT because of its age. Mileage is the usual factor, but an older belt can deteriorate, and failure can cause expensive engine damage.
Conversation Summary
The owner of a 1996 3000GT asked how to determine whether the timing belt needs replacement. The expert recommended replacing it due to the vehicle's age, explaining that the belt can rot over time and that failure can lead to costly repairs.