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Replacing the Timing Belt on the Ford Escape 1.6

Model: Ford Escape MK 3 - Years 2013-2019
Part: Timing belt

Follow the instructions on how to remove and replace the timing belt on the Ford Escape 1.6. In this case, the engine block is already removed from the frame; now remove the timing cover and the crankshaft pulley, as shown in the video. At this point, take the necessary references for replacing the timing belt by loosening the tensioner with a wrench; remove the old timing belt and install the new original one. Replace the water pump kit if necessary, then reassemble the engine block.

Posted on 2 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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