When to change the timing belt Volvo V40

The Volvo V40 is an estate/variant of the Swedish supplier, produced from 1996 onwards. The V40 was not produced between 2004 and 2012. This model was delivered with both petrol and diesel engines. Below is the overview of the timing belt replacement intervals from 1996 onwards. If you don't know which engine your car has, you can enter the license plate number below.

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Petrol variants manufactured between 1996 and 2004

  • Volvo V40 1.6 77 kW = 120 000 Kilometres or after 8 years maximum.
  • Volvo V40 1.6 80 kW = 160 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years.
  • Volvo V40 1.8 85 kW = 120 000 Kilometres or after 8 years maximum.
  • Volvo V40 1.8 90 kW = 160 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years.
  • Volvo V40 1.8 92 kW = 90 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 6 years.
  • Volvo V40 2.0 100 kW = 160 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years.
  • Volvo V40 2.0 103 kW = 120 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 6 years.
  • Volvo V40 2.0 T 118 kW = 120 000 Kilometres or after 8 years maximum.
  • Volvo V40 2.0 T 120 kW = 120 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 6 years.
  • Volvo V40 T4 up to 2000 phase 1 = 120 000 Kilometres or after 8 years maximum.
  • Volvo V40 T4 from 2000 phase 2 = 160 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 

Diesel Variants manufactured between 1996 and 2004

  • Volvo V40 1.9 TD 66 kW = 120 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 6 years. 
  • Volvo V40 1.9 D 75 kW = 120 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 6 years. 
  • Volvo V40 1.9 D 85 kW = 120 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 6 years. 

Petrol Variants produced from 2012 -

  • Volvo V40 T2 88 kW = 240 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 
  • Volvo V40 T3 110 kW = 240 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 
  • Volvo V40 T4 132 kW = 180 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 
  • Volvo V40 T4 147 kW = 240 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 
  • Volvo V40 T5 157 and 187 kW = 180 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 
  • Volvo V40 T5 180 kW = 240 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 

Diesel variants produced from 2012 onwards -

  • Volvo V40 D2 84 kW = 140 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 
  • Volvo V40 D3 110 kW = 180 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 
  • Volvo V40 D4 130 kW = 180 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 
  • Volvo V40 D4 140 kW = 240 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 
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