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How to Replace the Timing Chain on the Opel Mokka

Model: Vauxhall Mokka Mokka A - Years 2012-2019
Part: Timing belt

To replace the timing belt on this car model, follow the general instructions for disassembly outlined below. First, remove the front right wheel after raising the vehicle. Then, remove the driveshaft, followed by the auxiliary belt. Unscrew the bolts securing the crankshaft pulley and remove the right engine mount and the protective cover. Next, insert the pins to lock the crankshaft and camshaft to prevent loss of timing. Finally, loosen the tensioner and remove it.

Updated on 2 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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