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Guide to Replacing the Timing Chain on the Toyota Prius

Model: Toyota Prius Xw30, MK 2 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Timing belt

In this video tutorial, you will find the guide that illustrates the main steps on how to remove and replace the timing chain on the Toyota Prius with a VVT-I engine. To access the timing chain, you will need to remove the cylinder head cover; to do this, remove the air filter box and unscrew the fixing screws, then remove the timing cover as shown in the video. At this point, take the necessary references for replacing the chain, replacing the chain tensioner if necessary, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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