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How to Replace the Timing Chain on a Toyota Yaris?

Model: Toyota Yaris Xp130 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Timing belt

To replace the timing chain on a Toyota Yaris, loosen the bolts securing the left side cover of the engine block. You will also need to loosen the bolts holding the right front wheel and the inner cover of the wheel arch. This will allow you to access the chain tensioner, which must be removed by loosening its securing bolts. After removing the tensioner, you can slide the chain off the respective sprockets and insert the new replacement part, ensuring everything functions correctly.

Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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