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Guide to Adjusting the Timing Chain of the Ssangyong Rexton

Model: SsangYong Rexton MK 1 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Timing belt

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Today, we will explore the main steps for adjusting the timing chain of the Ssangyong Rexton, following the instructions provided below. To access the timing chain, it will be necessary to remove the valve cover and take off the timing case; you will see that there are references on the camshaft pulley that must be aligned with those on the engine case to ensure correct timing.

At this point, install the new original timing chain, applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!


Updated on 23 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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