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How do you change a peugeot 307 1.4 hdi timing belt?

Tools

- 10mm socket wrench

- 13mm socket wrench

- 16mm socket wrench

- 18mm socket wrench

- 21mm socket wrench

- 24mm socket wrench

- 30mm socket wrench

- Allen wrench set

- Flat-head screwdriver

- Phillips-head screwdriver

- Torque wrench

- Timing belt tensioner tool

- New timing belt

Instructions

1. Park your car in a safe location and turn off the engine. Allow the engine to cool down completely.

2. Disconnect the negative terminal from your car's battery.

3. Remove the engine cover.

4. Remove the accessory belt. To do this, you will need to loosen the tensioner pulley and then remove the belt from the pulleys.

5. Remove the lower timing belt cover.

6. Remove the crankshaft pulley bolt. To do this, you may need to use an impact wrench.

7. Remove the timing belt tensioner. To do this, you will need to use the Allen wrench set.

8. Remove the old timing belt.

9. Install the new timing belt. Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the new belt.

10. Reinstall the timing belt tensioner.

11. Reinstall the crankshaft pulley bolt.

12. Reinstall the lower timing belt cover.

13. Reinstall the accessory belt.

14. Reinstall the engine cover.

15. Reconnect the negative terminal to your car's battery.

16. Start your car and check for any leaks or unusual noises.

Tips

- Make sure that you have the correct timing belt for your car.

- Be careful not to damage any of the components when you are removing the old timing belt.

- Follow the instructions that came with the new timing belt carefully.

- If you are not comfortable performing this repair yourself, you can take your car to a mechanic.

Changing the timing belt on a Peugeot 307 1.4 hdi is a relatively simple task that can be completed in about two hours. By following these instructions, you can save yourself the cost of having a mechanic do it for you.