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How to Change the Timing Belt on a Volkswagen Caddy 2.0 TDI

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

In this guide, follow the main steps to remove and replace the timing belt on a 2017 Volkswagen Caddy 2.0 TDI. First, open the bonnet and start by removing the coolant reservoir by disconnecting the lower hose and various wiring; then, lift the engine from below to remove the engine mount on the timing belt side by unscrewing the fixing bolts, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the serpentine belt and the crankshaft pulley; take off the timing cover to access the belt, following the video until the end for the replacement!

Updated on 31 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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