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How to change the timing belt on a Renault Twingo?

Model: Renault Clio MK 3, Clio 3, Clio III - Years 2005-2013
Part: Timing belt

In this video, we will show you how to replace the timing belt on a Renault Twingo. To begin, lift the car using a jack and position it on an inspection and maintenance pit. Then, loosen the fastening element of the AC compressor pulley tensioner belt. Use a combination wrench size N. 21 and a HEX key size N.H7. Pull the AC compressor pulley tensioner belt to one side and remove the belt as shown in the video. Now, loosen the lower fastening element of the alternator with a socket wrench size N.13. Loosen the serpentine belt. Once this is done, remove the V-belt and replace it with the new one. From here, follow the procedure carefully as indicated in the video for the installation of the new belt.

Posted on 17 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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