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Replacing the Timing Chain on the Mitsubishi Pajero

Model: Mitsubishi Pajero V80, MK 4 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Timing belt

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In this video tutorial, you will see step-by-step instructions for removing and replacing the timing chain on the third generation Mitsubishi Pajero, with a longitudinal engine. First, open the bonnet and remove the upper engine cover; then unscrew all the screws of the cylinder head cover using a socket spanner.

At this point, disconnect the air filter box and the hose from the radiator; remove the fan to access the V-belt, taking it off. Remove the engine pulley and proceed with replacing the timing chain, following the video to the end!


Updated on 27 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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