When to replace the Poly V-Belt on your TOYOTA PRIUS
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change serpentine belt / v-ribbed belt on TOYOTA PRIUS 2 (NHW20) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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All the parts you need to replace – Poly V-Belt for PRIUS Hatchback (NHW20_) and other TOYOTA models
How to change Serpentine belt on Toyota Prius 2 1.5 Hybrid (NHW20_) – step-by-step instructions for straightforward car repair
Serpentine belt
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V-Ribbed Belt Set
Tools
Replacement: serpentine belt – Toyota Prius 2. Tools you need:
Combination spanner #12
Drive socket # 10
Drive socket # 12
Drive socket # 14
Ratchet wrench
Phillips screwdriver
Fender cover
Wheel chock
Replacement: serpentine belt – Toyota Prius 2. AUTODOC recommends:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: serpentine belt – Toyota Prius 2. Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the bonnet.
  2. Step 2
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  3. Step 3
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the clamp and fasteners on the air filter intake pipe. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  4. Step 5
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    Disconnect the air intake pipe from the air filter housing.
  5. Step 6.1
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    Loosen the tensioner lever of the V-ribbed belt.
    Step 6.2
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    Use a combination spanner #12. Use a drive socket #12. Use a drive socket #14. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 7
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    Unscrew the fastener of the side plastic cover of the engine. Use a Phillips screwdriver. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 8
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    Remove the side plastic cover.
  8. Step 9
    Changing of Poly V-Belt on Toyota Prius 2 2004 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Remove the V-ribbed belt.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – Toyota Prius 2. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary.
  9. Step 10
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    Install the V-ribbed belt.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – Toyota Prius 2. Tip:
    Make sure that the V-ribbed belt fits all pulleys snugly.
  10. Step 11
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    Place the V-ribbed belt on the tensioner pulley.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – Toyota Prius 2. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    Make sure that the V-ribbed belt is properly tensioned.
  11. Step 12
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    Install the side plastic panel.
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