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Removing Auxiliary Belt on Toyota Avensis VVT-i

Model: Toyota Avensis MK 1, T220 - Years 1997-2003
Part: V-belt

In this video, we will see the instructions for removing the auxiliary belt on a Toyota Avensis powered by VVT-i, following these instructions. First, open the bonnet; then, using a spanner, loosen the tensioner of the auxiliary belt, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the auxiliary belt and replace it with a new one of the correct type. Finally, insert it correctly by turning the pulleys by hand; then operate the tensioner to complete the replacement, as illustrated in the video!

Updated on 4 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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