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Replacing Timing Belt on Volkswagen Sharan

Model: Volkswagen Sharan 7M, MK 1 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Timing belt

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Today, learn how to remove and replace the timing belt on a Volkswagen Sharan. First, open the bonnet and remove the intake hose to create space and access the timing system.

Then, using a spanner, loosen the tensioner of the timing belt to allow you to remove it from its position; then fit the new timing belt, reassembling all the components that were removed (the video also illustrates the removal of the water pump). Follow the video to the end!


Updated on 30 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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