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Replacing the Timing Belt

Model: Renault Espace MK 3 - Years 1996-2002
Part: Timing belt

This short video shows how to replace the timing belt on a Renault Espace. After opening the bonnet, locate the belt to be replaced. You will need to remove the plastic cover protecting the belt. Using pliers, loosen the tensioner to extract the belt. To proceed, it is necessary to support the engine from below using a jack. The video, in its final part, recommends also replacing the tensioner and the bearing. It indicates the bolts that need to be undone for the removal of the tensioner.

Updated on 7 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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