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When to Replace the Timing Chain on a Toyota Yaris VVT-I

Model: Toyota Yaris Xp90 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Timing belt

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The information provided in this guide will show you how and when to replace the timing chain on the Toyota Yaris with a petrol VVT-I engine. The timing chain is the main component linking various engine parts; in addition to having a lifespan in terms of mileage, there is also a time frame in which it should be replaced.

For this type of engine, replacement is recommended around 112,000 miles or ten years, but it is advisable to conduct a visual inspection before reaching these figures; always install the original timing chain!


Updated on 29 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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