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Replacing the Timing Belt on a Mazda 6

Model: Mazda 6 GH, MK 2 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Timing belt

Today's guide will show you how to remove and replace the timing belt on a Mazda 6, following the instructions below. First, open the bonnet and start unscrewing the fixing screws of the timing cover; lift the vehicle and remove the front right wheel and the wheel arch liner, then remove the crankshaft pulley as shown in the video. At this point, take the necessary references for the removal and replacement of the timing belt, installing the original one, and follow the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 13 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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