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Replacing the Timing Chain on a Toyota Yaris

Model: Toyota Yaris Xp90 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Timing belt

Replacing the timing chain on a Toyota Yaris. Lift the front bonnet and remove the engine cover. Remove the cover above the engine and disconnect all cables on the sides. Remove the plastic cover on the side of the engine. Use a spanner to loosen the chain tensioner roller and pull it out of its seat. Use a socket to unscrew the tensioner securing bolt. Tighten everything with the socket. Refit the engine covers and all chain covers. Test the car's operation.

Updated on 22 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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