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Replacing the Timing Chain on the Renault Espace dCi

Model: Renault Espace MK 4 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Timing belt

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In this short tutorial, we will see the main instructions to remove and replace the timing chain on the Renault Espace. First, open the bonnet of your car and start removing the intake duct and the upper engine cover; then unscrew the engine mount screws to remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the right front wheel and take off the serpentine belt; remove the timing cover to access the chain, taking necessary references to remove it and replace it with the new one!


Updated on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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