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Condition Value
expand_moreAir intake system
Intake manifold 14.75 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreCarburetion
Injection nozzle (injector) 14.01 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreCooling system
Coolant pump 8.11 lbf⋅ft
Coolant pump pulley 11.06 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreCylinder head
expand_moreCamshaft bearing
Bearing cover on camshaft pulley 16.96 lbf⋅ft
Otherwise 9.59 lbf⋅ft
Cylinder head screws shank length (maximum) 5.79 in
Cylinder head screws shank length (new) 5.625.68 in
Valve cover 7.38 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreEngine block
expand_moreConnecting rod bearing
First stage 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 90°
Crankshaft central screws 94.41 lbf⋅ft
Crankshaft pulley 94.41 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFlywheel
First stage 36.14 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreMain bearing
First stage 16.23 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 90°
expand_moreEngine control
Camshaft timing chain guide rail 6.64 lbf⋅ft
Camshaft timing gear 47.2 lbf⋅ft
Chain tensioner 6.64 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreEngine lubrication
Oil drain plug 28.03 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
Oil filter housing 13.28 lbf⋅ft
Oil sump 6.64 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreEngine management
Knock sensor 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Lambda sensor 32.45 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreEngine mounting
Engine bracket 40.57 lbf⋅ft
Engine mounting 38.35 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreExhaust system
Exhaust manifold 19.91 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreIgnition system
Spark plugs 13.28 lbf⋅ft

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2005 Toyota Prius user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Toyota warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Toyota Prius service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2005 Toyota Prius you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2005 Toyota Prius generations

In 2005 Toyota offered 2 generations of the Prius. Engine fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

Toyota Prius Second generation model years

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