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Replacing the Timing Belt on a Renault Megane 2 1.5 DCI

Model: Renault Megane Megane 2 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Timing belt

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In this guide, we will go through the main steps to change the timing belt on a Renault Megane second series with a 1.5 DCI engine. First, lift the vehicle and begin by removing the front right wheel, then take off the wheel arch liner.

Next, unscrew the nut on the crankshaft pulley, removing the V-belt. At this point, remove the engine mount by lifting it with a jack; then take off the timing cover to proceed with the belt replacement, taking note of the various references.


Updated on 9 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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