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Replacing the timing belt on the Kia Sportage 2.0L

Model: Kia Sportage MK 1, JA - Years: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Part: Timing belt

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This guide outlines the main steps to remove and replace the timing belt on the Kia Sportage 2.0L diesel. First, open the bonnet of your car and begin disconnecting and removing the serpentine belt; then remove the radiator fan by disconnecting the electrical connector, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the timing cover and take the necessary references to remove and replace the timing belt; simply apply the reverse procedure for reassembly!


Updated on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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