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How to Replace the Timing Chain on Skoda Fabia 1.2

Model: Skoda Fabia Mark2, 5J - Years 2007-2014
Part: Timing belt

In this guide, we will discover the main instructions on how to remove and replace the timing chain on the Skoda Fabia 1.2. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and start by removing the engine mount, then disconnect the V-belt; lift the vehicle and drain the engine oil, then remove the crankshaft pulley. At this point, remove the timing cover, taking off the chain tensioners to proceed with the removal of the timing chain; replace it with the new original one, following the video tutorial to the end!

Posted on 10 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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