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How to replace the timing belt on the Ford C-Max?

Model: Ford C Max MK 2 - Years 2010-2019
Part: Timing belt

To replace the timing belt on the Ford C-Max, lift the car and loosen the bolts securing the front right wheel and the corresponding wheel arch. Once these two components are removed, you can loosen the central nut of the tensioner pulley to detach it and slide off the corresponding belt. When the old belt is removed, insert the new one, following the markings on it, and tension it with the tensioner pulley. At this point, check that everything functions correctly.

Updated on 21 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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