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How to Change the Timing Belt on a Fiat Idea 1.4

Model: Fiat Idea MK 1 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Timing belt

Video tutorial

In this video tutorial, you will find the main instructions for removing and replacing the timing belt on a Fiat Idea 1.4, as well as on a Lancia Musa with the same engine. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front right wheel; then remove the serpentine belt by loosening the tensioner.

At this point, remove the crankshaft pulley and take off the timing cover; then remove the right engine mount in the engine bay, lifting the engine from the bottom of the car. Now you can proceed with the removal and replacement of the belt, following the video to the end!


Updated on 25 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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