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Guide to Replacing the Timing Belt on the Ford S-Max

Model: Ford S Max MK 2 - Years 2016-2024
Part: Timing belt

Today's main instructions will show you how to dismantle and replace the timing belt on the Ford S-Max. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and start by removing the engine mount; then lift the vehicle and remove the front right wheel, taking out the wheel arch liner and subsequently disconnecting the serpentine belt, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the crankshaft pulley and the timing cover, replacing and installing the new original timing belt; perform the timing and reassemble!

Updated on 31 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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