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Replacement of the timing belt of the Volvo XC60 2.0

Model: Volvo Xc60 MK 1 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Timing belt

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Today we will see the main instructions on how to disassemble and replace the timing belt of the Volvo XC60 2.0. First, we open the hood of the car and start disassembling and removing the engine support on the distribution side, unscrewing the fixing screws; then we remove the side tray and the distribution cover, as shown in the video.

At this point, we lift the car and remove the right front wheel; disconnect the V-belt and remove the crankshaft pulley, then proceed with the replacement of the timing belt!


Posted on 15 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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