What cam drive does my Yaris have?

Please advise whether my Toyota Yaris 2006 1.3 VVT-i has a chain or belt driven cam?

Asked on 9 September 2012 by CJ

Answered by Honest John
Chain. Just needs clean oil to run in.
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