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Replacing the Timing Belt on a Toyota Yaris

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

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the timing belt on a Toyota Yaris. The procedure for replacing the belt on this type of vehicle is quite simple as there is no need to remove components to access the belt itself.

First, open the engine bonnet of the car and then loosen the alternator bolt to move it forward; at this point, loosen the belt tensioner and remove the belt. Now replace it with the new one, inserting it in the correct direction, and reposition the alternator, tightening the bolt.


Updated on 29 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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