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Guide to replacing the timing belt of the Fiat Tipo 1.6 Multijet

Model: Fiat Tipo 356, 357, 358 - Years 2016-2026
Part: Timing belt

Today we will discover the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the timing belt of the Fiat Tipo 1.6 Multijet. First of all, we open the hood of the car and start by disassembling and removing the engine support on the distribution side, loosening the fixing screws; we lift the car and remove the crankshaft pulley, disconnecting the V-belt first. At this point, we remove the distribution cover to access the belt, taking the necessary references for the subsequent timing of the engine; we then replace the entire distribution kit.

Posted on 21 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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