Renault Espace — TIMING CHAIN OR BELT?

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The Renault Espace is a large MPV (D-segment in Europe) of the French marque Renault. Its first versions were manufactured by Matra until 2003, when the factory had to close due to the Renault Avantime fiasco. Since Gen IV, the Espace has been manufactured entirely by Renault. The fifth generation is directly developed on the Renault-Nissan Common Modular Platform (CMF-CD), so it shares a platform with several vehicles from the alliance.

This car competes with models such as the Volkswagen Sharan, the Ford Galaxy, the Citroën Grand Picasso, the Chrysler Voyager or the Seat Alhambra. There have been a total of five generations of the Renault Espace.

Renault Espace. Timing Belt or Timing Chain?

Down below you will see a list with all Renault Espace models that have been produced. They are classified by model identifier, year and type of bodywork. Above each list, we show you a series of pictures so that you can have a visual reference for each model. In some cases, both the original and its updated design are displayed to help you identify them with ease.

In this guide you will find all Renault Espace models.

■ Timing Belt / Cam Belt (Correa / Faja de Distribución)
■ Timing Chain (Cadena de Distribución / Cadena de Tiempo)
■ Gear Driven (Distribución por Engranajes)
100% Electric, No Timing (Sin Distribución)
Unknown / Not Updated (Información desconocida)

If a car model is specified in blue, it means its motor engine has a timing chain; that is, it has no timing belt. The rest of the vehicles marked in grey have a timing belt/cam belt.

Renault Espace I – First Generation (J11) (1984)

MPV / Minivan

Diesel Engines

  • J8S776 2.1 TD (J/S115) 88 CV (1984 – 1990)

Petrol / Gasoline Engines

  • J6R734 2.0 (J/S112) 101 CV (1988 – 1990)
  • J6R236 2.0 (J/S112) 109 CV (1984 – 1990)
  • J7R760 2.0 i (J116) 118 CV (1989 – 1990)
  • J7R760 2.0 i Quadra (J116) 118 CV (1988 – 1992)
  • J7T770 2.2 (J117) 108 CV (1986 – 1990)
  • J7T770 2.2 Quadra (J117) 108 CV (1988 – 1990)
  • J7T770 2.2 Quadra 110 CV (1987)

Renault Espace II – Second Generation (J63, S63) (1991)

MPV / Minivan

Diesel Engines

  • J8S772 2.1 RTDT Quadra 88 CV (1991 – 1992)
  • J8S610 2.1 TD (J633, J634, J/S635, J/S63D) 88 CV (1991 – 1996)
  • J8S612 2.1 TD (J63E) 90 CV (1994 – 1996)

Petrol / Gasoline Engines

  • J7R768 2.0 (J636) 103 CV (1991 – 1996)
  • J7T773 2.2 (J/S637, J63G) 108 CV (1991 – 1996)
  • J7T773 2.2 4×4 (J/S637, J63G) 108 CV (1991 – 1996)
  • Z7W713 2.8 V6 (J638, J63J) 150 CV (1991 – 1996)

Renault Espace III – Third Generation (JE) (1996)

Espace / Grand Espace (MPV / Minivan)

Diesel Engines

  • F9Q722 1.9 dTi (JE0M) 98 CV (1999 – 2002)
  • G8T760 2.2 12V TD (JE0E, JE0H, JE0P) 113 CV (1996 – 20002)
  • G8T716 2.2 D 114 CV (1997 – 2000)
  • G9T710 2.2 dCi (JE0S) 115 CV (2000 – 2002)
  • G9T642 2.2 dCi (JE0K) 130 CV (2000 – 2002)

Petrol / Gasoline Engines

  • F4R701 2.0 139 CV (2001 – 2002)
  • F3R769 2.0 (JE0A) 114 CV (1996 – 2002)
  • F4R701 2.0 16V (JE0N, JE0L, JE02) 140 CV (1998 – 2002)
  • Z7X775 3.0 (JE0D) 167 CV (1996 – 1998)
  • L7X727 3.0 V6 24V (JE0G, JE0R) 190 CV
  • L7X727 3.0 V6 24V (JE0G, JE0R) 190 CV (1998 – 2002)

Renault Espace IV – Fourth Generation (JK) (2002)

MPV / Minivan

Diesel Engines

  • F9Q820 1.9 dCi (JK0U) 116 CV (2003 – 2005)
  • F9Q820 1.9 dCi (JK0U, JK0G) 120 CV (2002)
  • M9R858 2.0 dCi (JK01, JK02, JK1J, JK1K) 150 CV (2006)
  • M9R812 2.0 dCi (JK03, JK04) 173 CV (2006)
  • M9R763 2.0 dCi (JK02, JK03) 131 CV (2006)
  • G9T645 2.2 dCi (JK07) 139 CV (2006)
  • G9T743 2.2 dCi (JK0H) 150 CV (2002)
  • P9X715 3.0 dCi 163 CV (2005)
  • P9X701 3.0 dCi (JK0J, JK0V) 177 CV (2002)
  • P9X715 3.0 dCi (JK0E, JK0Y) 181 CV (2006)

Petrol / Gasoline Engines

  • F4R792 2.0 (JK09) 136 CV (2002)
  • F4R797 2.0 (JK0A, JK1D, JK0N) 170 CV (2005)
  • F4R790 2.0 (JK0K) 133 CV (2002 – 2005)
  • F4R797 2.0 Turbo (JK0A, JK0B, JK0N) 163 CV (2002)
  • V4Y715 3.5 V6 (JK00, JK0F, JK0P, JK0S, JK0W) 241 CV (2002)

Renault Espace V – Fifth Generation (JR) (2015)

MPV / Minivan

Diesel Engines

  • R9M409 1.6 dCi 130 130 CV (2015)
  • R9M452 1.6 dCi 160 160 CV (2015)
  • M9R650 2.0 Blue dCi 160 (JRAM) 160 CV (2018)
  • M9R650 2.0 Blue dCi 200 (JRAL) 200 CV (2018)

Petrol / Gasoline Engines

  • M5M450 1.6 TCe 200 200 CV (2015)
  • M5P 403 1.8 TCe 225 225 CV (2016)

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