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Replacing the Timing Belt on a Maruti Alto

Model: Maruti Alto RF - Years 2000-2014
Part: Timing belt

Today, let's go through the main steps to remove and replace the timing belt on a Maruti Alto and Suzuki Alto. First, open the hood and start by removing the front bumper, unscrewing all the mounting screws. Next, disconnect the alternator belt, then remove the crankshaft pulley as shown in the video. At this point, remove the timing cover and take off the engine mount; then perform the timing belt replacement procedure, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 18 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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