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How to Replace the Timing Belt and Water Pump on the Subaru Libero

Model: Subaru Libero KJ - Years: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
Part: Timing belt

Video tutorial

Today, you will see the main instructions on how to dismantle and replace the timing belt and water pump on the Subaru Libero. First, raise the vehicle and start by removing the coolant valve, draining the fluid; then remove the rear cover to access the timing belt cover, taking the necessary references for replacement.

Next, also replace the water pump, installing the new original components; check the wear condition of the timing components, and follow the video tutorial to the end for reassembly!


Posted on 1 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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