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How to Replace the Timing Belt on a Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Timing belt

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Today's guide shows the procedure for removing and replacing the timing belt and water pump on the Fiat 500. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and begin by removing the engine mount support, taking off the bumper first; then raise the vehicle and remove the timing cover, as shown in the video.

At this point, take the necessary references for replacing the belt, removing it and replacing it with a new original one; fit it correctly without altering the engine timing, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 19 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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