30th Aug 2017, 02:51
How many miles were on the Avalon when the engine went? More than likely the timing belt, which is a scheduled maintenance item, was never changed.
How many miles were on the Avalon when the engine went? More than likely the timing belt, which is a scheduled maintenance item, was never changed.
25th Aug 2014, 13:13
Did your grandmother fail to replace the timing belt? That is a maintenance requirement, and if left undone, yes you will damage the engine. These cars literally have bulletproof reliability.