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Replacing the starter motor on the Toyota Yaris VVT-I

Model: Toyota Yaris Xp90 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Starter motor

Today, let's discover the main instructions on how to remove and replace the starter motor on the Toyota Yaris VVT-I. First, open the vehicle's bonnet and disconnect the battery terminals; then lift the vehicle to unscrew the fixing screws of the starter motor, disconnecting the electrical wiring to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, replace the starter motor with the new original one, making the connection; all that remains is to reconnect the battery terminals and check the engine starts!

Posted on 17 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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