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Old 09-15-2009, 10:33 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by muscato12ga View Post
The tensioner on my 05 XRS is bad and Toyota says it's not covered in the 5/60 powertrain warranty. Seriously? I can understand the belt itself not being covered as it's a part that's designed to wear, but the tensioner is most definitely part of the powertrain - and I can't believe that Toyota considers this a wearable part.

Being my 2nd used toyota, I'm suddenly not so impressed with Toyota's supposed reputation.

Has anybody had a different experience getting their tensioner replaced outside of the 3/36?

Thanks,

Mike
i doubt belt is under warranty, just like exhaust pipe, windshield wipers, tires
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