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Replacing the Timing Belt on a Volvo XC60

Model: Volvo Xc60 MK 2 - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Part: Timing belt

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The process of replacing the timing belt on a vehicle is quite complex. Here are the main steps to follow: First, lift the car on a lift and open the hood.

Remove the soundproofing panel under the engine, take off the front right wheel and the inner fender, loosen the accessory belt tensioner, and remove it. From the top of the engine compartment, remove the right engine mount and the protective cover for the upper and lower belts, then remove the water pump.

This way, you will finally have access to the belt and can remove it by loosening the tensioner.


Updated on 30 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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