2017 VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI Timing belt & water pump replacement - DFHA
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Published3 months ago
Duration1:14:23
Video ID-B4QBvN4TUE
Languageen
CategoryAutos & Vehicles
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How to Replace the timing belt and water pump (inc tensioner and idlers) on a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TDI DFHA Engine Code. Same procedure applies for the 1.6 TDI & this engine in various other models.
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Water pump bolts (x3) 20nm is + 45 degrees
Timing belt idler (upper) = 20nm
Timing belt Idler (lower) = 20nm
Timing belt tensioner = 20 NM + 45 Degrees
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