Your VR6 has a chain timing belt.....don't worry about it for a long time... However, make sure to inspect your accessory drive belt periodically (serpentine) Dr Bob At 08:38 PM 10/14/99 EDT, you wrote: >Hello: > >I have a '96 GLX with about 79000 miles. When do I need to start >considering replacing the timing belt. What's the cost on this procedure? > >Mark P. > >