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Change Car Accessory Belt Kit Toyota Land Cruiser

Change Car Accessory Belt Kit

Easy 0h30–1h30 ~50–150£
Estimated time 0h30–1h30
Estimated labour cost ~50–150£
Difficulty Easy
Vehicles
Land Cruiser 100 1998-2008 3
  • 4.2 D Diesel (1HZ)
  • 4.2 TD Diesel (1HD-FTE)
  • 4.7 V8 Petrol (2UZ-FE)
Land Cruiser 120/Prado 2002-2010 6
  • 3.0 D Diesel (1KZ-TE)
  • 3.0 TD Diesel (1KD-FTV)
  • 3.0 TD Diesel (1KD-FTV)
  • 3.0 TD Diesel (1KD-FTV)
  • 4.0 V6 Petrol (1GR-FE)
  • 4.0 V6 Petrol (1GR-FE)
Land Cruiser 150/Prado 2009-2025 5
  • 2.8 D-4D Diesel (1GD-FTV)
  • 2.8 D-4D Diesel (1GD-FTV)
  • 3.0 D-4D 173 Diesel (1KD-FTV)
  • 3.0 D-4D 190 Diesel (1KD-FTV)
  • 4.0 V6 VVT-i Petrol (1GR-FE)
Land Cruiser 200 2007-2021 4
  • 4.5 V8 D-4D Diesel (1VD-FTV)
  • 4.5 V8 D-4D Diesel (1VD-FTV)
  • 4.6 V8 Petrol (1UR-FE)
  • 4.7 V8 Petrol (2UZ-FE)
Land Cruiser 60 1980-1990 1
  • 4.0 TD Diesel (12H-T)
Land Cruiser 70 1984-2025 10
  • 2.4 D Diesel (2L)
  • 2.4 Petrol (22R)
  • 2.4 TD Diesel (2L-T)
  • 3.4 D Diesel (3B)
  • 3.4 TD Diesel (13B-T)
  • 3.5 D Diesel (1PZ)
  • 4.0 D Diesel (2H)
  • 4.2 D Diesel (1HZ)
  • 4.2 TD Diesel (1HD-FTE)
  • 4.2 TD Diesel (1HD-T)
Land Cruiser 80 1990-1999 5
  • 4.2 D Diesel (1HZ)
  • 4.2 TD Diesel (1HD-FT)
  • 4.2 TD Diesel (1HD-T)
  • 4.5 Petrol (1FZ-F)
  • 4.5i Petrol (1FZ-FE)
Land Cruiser 90/Prado 1995-2002 6
  • 2.7 Petrol (3RZ-F)
  • 2.7 Petrol (3RZ-FE)
  • 3.0 D4-D Diesel (1KD-FTV)
  • 3.0 TD Diesel (1KZ-T)
  • 3.0 TD Diesel (1KZ-TE)
  • 3.4 V6 Petrol (5VZ-FE)
Renew the air-conditioning compressor drive belt 0h30–0h45
Renew the ancillary drive belt With air conditioning 0h45–1h00
Renew the ancillary drive belt 0h30–1h30
Renew the engine oil and filter 1h30–2h00
Renew the ancillary drive belt Without air conditioning, Without power steering 1h30
Renew the ancillary drive belt With air conditioning, With power steering 1h30
Renew the ancillary drive belt With air conditioning, Without power steering 1h30
Renew the ancillary drive belt Without air conditioning, With power steering 1h30

What is a Toyota Land Cruiser accessory belt?

The accessory belt (also called the auxiliary belt or serpentine belt) allows the engine to drive peripheral components such as the alternator, air conditioning compressor, power steering pump, and sometimes the water pump.

When should you change the Toyota Land Cruiser accessory belt?

Typical replacement is every 60,000–120,000 km or 4–6 years. Signs of wear include: squealing noise (especially at start-up or in wet weather), visible cracks or fraying. Always replace the tensioner and any idler pulleys at the same time.

Is it difficult to change the Toyota Land Cruiser accessory belt?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: note the belt routing before removal, release the automatic tensioner, slide off the old belt, replace tensioner and idler pulleys, route the new belt, release the tensioner to apply tension.

9 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Land Cruiser 100 1998-2008 1998-2008 4.2 D Diesel (1HZ), 4.2 TD Diesel (1HD-FTE), 4.7 V8 Petrol (2UZ-FE) Diesel, Petrol
Land Cruiser 120/Prado 2002-2010 2002-2010 3.0 D Diesel (1KZ-TE), 3.0 TD Diesel (1KD-FTV), 3.0 TD Diesel (1KD-FTV), 3.0 TD Diesel (1KD-FTV), 4.0 V6 Petrol (1GR-FE), 4.0 V6 Petrol (1GR-FE) Diesel, Petrol
Land Cruiser 150/Prado 2009-2025 2009-2025 2.8 D-4D Diesel (1GD-FTV), 2.8 D-4D Diesel (1GD-FTV), 3.0 D-4D 173 Diesel (1KD-FTV), 3.0 D-4D 190 Diesel (1KD-FTV), 4.0 V6 VVT-i Petrol (1GR-FE) Diesel, Petrol
Land Cruiser 200 2007-2021 2007-2021 4.5 V8 D-4D Diesel (1VD-FTV), 4.5 V8 D-4D Diesel (1VD-FTV), 4.5 V8 D-4D Diesel (1VD-FTV), 4.6 V8 Petrol (1UR-FE), 4.7 V8 Petrol (2UZ-FE) Diesel, Petrol
Land Cruiser 40/55 1960-1988 1960-1988 3.9 Petrol (F), 4.0 D Diesel (2H) Diesel, Petrol
Land Cruiser 60 1980-1990 1980-1990 4.0 D Diesel (2H), 4.0 Petrol (3F-E), 4.0 TD Diesel (12H-T) Diesel, Petrol
Land Cruiser 70 1984-2025 1984-2025 2.4 D Diesel (2L), 2.4 Petrol (22R), 2.4 Petrol (22R-E), 2.4 TD Diesel (2L-T), 3.0 Turbo Diesel (1KZ-T), 3.4 D Diesel (3B), 3.4 TD Diesel (13B-T), 3.5 D Diesel (1PZ), 4.0 D Diesel (2H), 4.2 D Diesel (1HZ), 4.2 TD Diesel (1HD-FTE), 4.2 TD Diesel (1HD-T) Diesel, Petrol
Land Cruiser 80 1990-1999 1990-1999 3.5 Petrol (1PZ), 4.0 MPI Petrol (3F-E), 4.2 D Diesel (1HZ), 4.2 TD Diesel (1HD-FT), 4.2 TD Diesel (1HD-T), 4.5 Petrol (1FZ-F), 4.5i Petrol (1FZ-FE) Diesel, Petrol
Land Cruiser 90/Prado 1995-2002 1995-2002 2.7 Petrol (3RZ-F), 2.7 Petrol (3RZ-FE), 3.0 D4-D Diesel (1KD-FTV), 3.0 TD Diesel (1KZ-T), 3.0 TD Diesel (1KZ-TE), 3.0 TD Petrol (1KZ-TE), 3.4 V6 Petrol (5VZ-FE) Diesel, Petrol