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Guide to Replacing the Timing Belt of the Toyota RAV 4 2.0 D-4D

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 2, Xa20 - Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Timing belt

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In this brief guide, you will find instructions to remove and replace the timing belt of the Toyota RAV 4 D-4D. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and disconnect the serpentine belt; support the engine from below with a jack to later remove the engine mount, as shown in the video.

Next, remove the timing cover, then take off the crankshaft pulley to subsequently remove the timing belt; take the necessary references for replacement, ensuring correct engine timing.


Posted on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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