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How to Replace the Timing Chain on a Mercedes E-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe E W212 - Years 2009-2016
Part: Timing belt

To replace the timing chain on a Mercedes E-Class, you need to remove the engine from its compartment. First, disconnect all hoses and connectors attached to the engine. Once the engine is removed, loosen the nuts that secure the central pins of the sprockets around which the chain is located. By reducing the tension, you can then remove the chain and replace it with a new part. After the replacement, reinstall all the removed components.

Updated on 29 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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