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When to change the timing belt on a 1.2 TSI engine?
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It is recommended to replace the timing belt on the 1.2 TSI engine every 120,000 kilometers. The costs for its replacement vary depending on the car and the type of parts to be used, but almost never exceed €500.
Posted on: 23 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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