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Continental TB257K2 Engine Timing Belt Kit
Reliable Engine Timing Belt Kit for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles
The Continental Standard Kit TB257K2 is designed to provide precise timing belt replacement for select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered with curvilinear tooth technology and including a tensioner, this kit ensures optimal valve train performance and durability.
- Includes one timing belt with curvilinear tooth design
- One tensioner component included for proper belt tension
- Timing marks present for accurate installation
- Belt dimensions: 66.46 inches length and 1.26 inches top width
- Recommended replacement interval: 90,000 miles
About the Continental Standard Kit Product Line
The Standard Kit from Continental offers a comprehensive engine timing belt solution that combines essential components such as the timing belt and tensioner. This kit is tailored to meet the maintenance needs of various Lexus and Toyota models, providing reliable fitment and performance without unnecessary extras.
Detailed Product Description
The TB257K2 timing belt kit features a curvilinear tooth type belt designed to reduce noise and improve engagement with the camshaft and crankshaft pulleys. The included tensioner maintains proper belt tension, which is critical for preventing slippage and ensuring accurate valve timing. With timing marks clearly indicated, installation accuracy is enhanced, reducing the risk of engine timing errors. The belt measures 66.46 inches in length and 1.26 inches in width, matching OEM specifications for compatible vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Lexus Camry, ES300, ES330, RX330, RX400h
- Toyota Highlander, Sienna, Solara
- Engine timing belt replacement and maintenance
- Resolving timing belt wear, cracking, or stretching issues
- Addressing tensioner failure or improper belt tension
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Use the timing marks on the belt and engine components to align the belt correctly. Replace the tensioner along with the belt to maintain proper tension and avoid premature wear. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Continental’s Standard Kit TB257K2 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The kit is designed for a recommended change interval of 90,000 miles, supporting long-term engine reliability. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer.
| Brand | Continental |
| Part Number | TB257K2 |
| Position | Standard Kit |
| Timing Marks | Y |
| Component Type | Tensioner |
| Component Type | Timing belt |
| Tooth Type | Curvilinar |
| Belt Quantity | 1 |
| Tensioner Included | 1 |
| Belt Top Width | 1.26 |
| Belt Length | 66.46 |
| Max Cases per Pallet Layer | 9 |
| Pallet Height (in) | 42.50 |
| Pallet Length (in) | 48.50 |
| Pallet Weight (lbs) | 932.890 |
| Pallet Width (in) | 43.25 |
| Tim. Kit Change Interval Miles | 90000 |
This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2008 | Lexus | RX400h | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2007 | Lexus | RX400h | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit |
| 2007 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit |
| 2007 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2006 | Lexus | ES330 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2006 | Lexus | RX330 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2006 | Lexus | RX400h | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit |
| 2006 | Toyota | Sienna | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2005 | Lexus | ES330 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2005 | Lexus | RX330 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Sienna | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2004 | Lexus | ES330 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2004 | Lexus | RX330 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Sienna | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2003 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2002 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Timing Belt Kit Without Water Pump; Interference Engine Application; Kit does not include water pump; Standard Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.