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How to Replace the Timing Belt on a Volkswagen Passat?

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

To replace the timing belt on a Volkswagen Passat, open the bonnet to access the components on the left side of the engine block. Here you will find the washer fluid reservoir, which needs to be removed to ensure access to the pulleys. By unscrewing the central pins and particularly removing the tensioner pulley, you can slide off the belt and replace it with a new part. After the new belt is fitted, reassemble the pulleys and other previously removed parts.

Updated on 21 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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