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Guide to Replacing the Timing Belt on the Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Timing belt

Today, discover the procedure to remove and replace the timing belt on the Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and begin by removing the coolant reservoir and then the engine mount; next, lift the vehicle and remove the front right wheel, disconnecting the auxiliary belt as shown in the video. At this point, remove the air filter box and the timing cover to access the belt; take the necessary references for the replacement, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 6 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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