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How and when to replace the timing belt on the Fiat 500 1.2

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years 2007-2024
Part: Timing belt

The information provided in this guide will allow you to remove and replace the timing belt on the Fiat 500 1.2; the timing belt should be replaced every 5 to 6 years or 75,000 miles, but it is advisable to perform a visual check before these deadlines. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and begin by removing the engine mount, then remove the cylinder head cover; lift the vehicle and remove the right front wheel, then remove the V-belt and the crankshaft pulley. At this point, perform the procedure to replace the toothed belt, following the video to the end!

Posted on 23 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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