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Guide to replacing the timing belt of the Volkswagen Caddy 1.6 TDI

Model: Volkswagen Caddy MK 3, 2K - Years 2003-2020
Part: Timing belt

Today's guide will show us the process of disassembling and replacing the timing belt of the Volkswagen Caddy 1.6 TDI. First, we open the hood of the car and start to disassemble and remove the diesel filter and then the engine support; to do this, we disconnect the fuel lines and unscrew all the fixing screws, as shown in the video. At this point, we lift the car and remove the right front wheel, then remove the wheel arch; we remove the V-belt and the crankshaft pulley, then remove the distribution cover, following the video tutorial until the end for the replacement!

Posted on 28 October 2024 by ScegliAuto

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