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How to replace the timing belt of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years 2010-2014
Part: Timing belt

The main instructions in this guide will explain the process of dismantling and replacing the timing belt of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI. First, we open the hood of the vehicle and start dismantling and removing the diesel filter and the coolant tank, disconnecting the various lines and unscrewing the screws; we then remove the engine support, as shown in the video. At this point, we lift the vehicle and remove the right front wheel, dismantling the wheel arch and then the crankshaft pulley; we remove the distribution cover to proceed with the replacement of the belt and accessory components.

Posted on 31 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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