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Hyundai Santa Fe - Video tutorial

Model: Hyundai Santa Fe MK 1 - Years 2000-2006
Part: Timing belt
Operation: Replace the timing belt of the Hyundai Santa Fe

Changing the belt is a delicate job, it should be done with a minimum of experience. Anyway, here are the tips to replace the distribution of the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 16v CRDI. We raise the front of the vehicle. We remove the lower engine guard plastic and the right front wheel with the wheel arch. We disassemble the bolt and the crankshaft pulley. The strap cover. Motor mount and bracket. It is also important to know how to determine the "top dead center" even if sometimes it is enough to make a mark on the pulleys with the uniposca, to know if you want to replace the water pump and any bearings or if you need only the distribution kit. Let's put everything back together.


Posted on 13 November 2023 by ScegliAuto



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