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Timing belt replacement: Volvo S40 >04 1.9 TD (D4192T, D4192T2)

Step-by-step timing belt replacement for the Volvo S40 >04 1.9 TD (D4192T/D4192T2): 92 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for VOLVO — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

92 steps 2 engine codes

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 1.9, TD

  • Timing position: the crankshaft or camshaft is set and locked during this job
  • Special tools named: locking pin

Don't miss

  • Always check the timing marks before timing belt removal
  • The arrows on the belt show the direction of rotation
  • Never turn the engine in the direction opposite to that of normal operation
  • Ensure the belt tensioner is loose to avoid damaging the belt during fitting
  • The engine must be cold before timing belt adjustment

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📐 12 workshop diagrams for D4192T

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

S40 >04 Diesel D4192T/T2 — D4192T · diagram 1
S40 >04 Diesel D4192T/T2 — D4192T · diagram 2
S40 >04 Diesel D4192T/T2 — D4192T · diagram 3
S40 >04 Diesel D4192T/T2 — D4192T · diagram 4
S40 >04 Diesel D4192T/T2 — D4192T · diagram 5
S40 >04 Diesel D4192T/T2 — D4192T · diagram 6
S40 >04 Diesel D4192T/T2 — D4192T · diagram 7
S40 >04 Diesel D4192T/T2 — D4192T · diagram 8
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📋 Procedure

Preparation and removal

  1. Always check the timing marks before timing belt removal
  2. Never turn the engine in the direction opposite to that of normal operation
  3. Remove the cover
  4. Insert the gauge tool into the opening of the tensioning tool
  5. Remove the studs
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  1. Remove the timing belt upper cover
  2. Remove the wheel arch liner
  3. Turn the crankshaft to TDC for cylinder 1
  4. Check the timing marks
  5. Remove the special tool
  6. Remove the M6 bolt
  7. Ensure the pin locks the crankshaft
  8. Clean the crankshaft pulley bolt
  9. Mark the position of the injection pump pulley
  10. Remove the timing belt lower cover
  11. Loosen the tensioner
  12. Remove the timing belt
  13. Fit the crankshaft locking pin

Installation and checks

  1. Note the following when fitting the belt:
  2. Note: The arrows on the belt show the direction of rotation
  3. Ensure the belt tensioner is loose to avoid damaging the belt during fitting
  4. Note: The engine must be cold before timing belt adjustment
  5. Use an M6 bolt to adjust the timing belt tension
  6. Adjust the timing belt tension
  7. Fit the timing belt lower cover
  8. Tighten the crankshaft pulley centre nut
  9. Check the timing marks and timing belt tension again
  10. Adjust if necessary
  11. Remove the crankshaft locking pin
  12. Refit the access plug
  13. Refit the wheel arch liner
  14. Refit the timing belt upper cover
  15. Refit the studs
  16. Refit the bolts
  17. Refit the cover
  18. Refit the bolts
  19. Refit the engine mount
  20. Tighten the bolts
  21. Tighten the bolt by hand
  22. Remove the engine support
  23. Tighten the bolt
  24. Vehicles with air conditioning:
  25. Refit the bracket
  26. All vehicles:
  27. Fit the ancillary drive belt
  28. Refit the oil filler cap
  29. Refit the engine cover
Workshop diagrams

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.