Chevrolet Silverado · Timing Belt Replacement · Ajax, Ontario
Chevrolet Silverado Timing Belt Replacement Cost in Ajax
Based on Ajax independent shop labour rates of $136/hr · Durham Region
Typical cost range
$750 – $1,265CAD
Parts + labour · Chevrolet Silverado · Ajax rates
What is Timing Belt Replacement?
Replaces the rubber timing belt that synchronizes the engine's camshaft and crankshaft. Failure causes catastrophic engine damage.
Chevrolet Silverado — What to Know
Full-size truck with widely available GM parts. Larger platform means higher labour time on suspension and brake jobs.
Only applies to belt-equipped engines (many Hondas, Toyotas pre-2010, VW). Timing chain engines (most post-2010 vehicles) do not require this service. Always replace the water pump and tensioners at the same time.
Warning Signs
- Approaching manufacturer interval (usually 160,000 km)
- Ticking noise from engine
- Engine misfires
- Visible belt cracking
Recommended Service Interval
Every 160,000 km or 8 years (whichever comes first)
Repair Costs in Ajax
Ajax shops offer below-GTA-average pricing with a growing number of independent garages serving the community.
Independent shops in Ajax charge approximately $136/hour for labour. For a Chevrolet Silverado timing belt replacement, expect to pay between $750 and $1,265 CAD at a reputable independent garage.
Other Chevrolet Silverado Repairs in Ajax
Get a Free Estimate
Use our repair estimator or book directly with Superfine Autobody in Brampton.
Open Repair EstimatorBook AppointmentCost Summary
By the way…
How reliable is your Chevrolet Silverado?
See owner-reported reliability ratings, common issues, and annual repair costs for the Chevrolet Silverado — before your next repair bill surprises you.
Check Reliability Score