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    4. : Guide to replacing the timing chain of the Toyota Prius.

Toyota Prius - Video tutorial

Model: Toyota Prius Xw30, MK 2 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Timing belt
Operation: Guide to replacing the timing chain of the Toyota Prius.

In this video tutorial, we will see a guide that will show us the main steps on how to disassemble and replace the timing chain of the Toyota Prius, with a VVT-I engine. To access the timing chain, it will be necessary to remove the cylinder head cover; to do this, we remove the air filter box and unscrew the fixing screws, then remove the distribution cover, as shown in the video. At this point, we take the necessary references for the replacement of the chain, also replacing the chain tensioner if necessary, following the video tutorial until the end!


Posted on 11 April 2023 by ScegliAuto



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