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How do you replace the timing belt of the Ford Transit Custom?

Model: Ford Transit MK 7 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Timing belt

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We need to replace the timing belt of our Ford Transit Custom, as we have reached the mileage recommended by the manufacturer. Let's take a look at this video tutorial and see how to perform the job, remembering that neglecting such maintenance can pose serious risks to the engine.

The steps shown are very clear, where the timing belt is located, how to remove it from its seat, the care to be taken when comparing it with the replacement one, length, number of teeth, etc., and finally how to achieve the correct tension with the tensioner.


Posted on 2 August 2025 by ScegliAuto


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