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Where are the timing marks on a Skoda Octavia diesel?

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (2010-2013)

The timing marks for the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (2010-2013) are located on the front of the engine. The crankshaft timing mark is a notch on the crankshaft pulley that lines up with a pointer on the engine block. The camshaft timing marks are two notches on the camshaft pulley that line up with two pointers on the cylinder head.

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (2013-2020)

The timing marks for the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (2013-2020) are located on the rear of the engine. The crankshaft timing mark is a notch on the crankshaft pulley that lines up with a pointer on the engine block. The camshaft timing marks are two notches on the camshaft pulley that line up with two pointers on the cylinder head.

Here are some tips for finding the timing marks on a Skoda Octavia diesel:

* Make sure that the engine is cold.

* Remove the upper timing belt cover.

* Locate the crankshaft pulley.

* Locate the camshaft pulley.

* Use a flashlight to help you see the timing marks.

If you are having difficulty finding the timing marks, you can consult a workshop manual or a professional mechanic.