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Guide to replacing the timing chain of the Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W169 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Timing belt

Today's main instructions will show us how to disassemble and replace the timing chain of the Mercedes A-Class, but also of the B-Class. First, open the hood of the car and start by removing the entire cylinder head cover, disconnecting the various pipes and unscrewing the fixing screws; remove the V-belt and the distribution cover, thus accessing the chain, as shown in the video. At this point, take the necessary references for the replacement, then carry out the engine timing, following the video tutorial until the end!

Posted on 1 September 2024 by ScegliAuto

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