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How to Replace the Timing Belt on a Ford Kuga?

Model: Ford Kuga C520, MK 2 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Timing belt

Hello, today you will replace the timing belt on your Ford Kuga. First, open the bonnet and remove the air filter assembly along with the engine cover. Next, proceed to remove the valve cover, which also protects the timing belt, and the lower cover. After loosening the tensioner, extract the old belt by pulling it upwards. Finally, follow these steps in reverse to fit the new timing belt on your Ford Kuga, completing the replacement.

Updated on 19 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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