2012 Audi A5 Timing Chain Replacement
Audi s ea888 2 0 liter engine has a history of tensioner problems in its timing chain.
2012 audi a5 timing chain replacement. Labor costs are estimated between 1 551 and 1 956 while parts are priced at 348. 12 2012 audi a5 quattro timing chain kit replacement kit includes. Engine replacement as a result of the failure of a timing chain or timing chain tensioner. Anyone who purchased or leased one of a specific model of volkswagen and audi vehicles either in the united states or puerto rico manufactured between 2008 and 2014.
Hi matt the belt driven engine up to 2008 has a belt from the crankshaft to one of the camshafts then on the rear of the camshaft a chain drives the other camshaft i ve done plenty timing belts on these engines to know this infact that engine is a version of the old mk1 tt engine. The average cost for an audi a5 timing chain tensioner replacement is between 795 and 974. While it was there they said it needs a new timing chain. The repairs or replacement must be performed by an authorized audi or vw dealer if the engine was damaged or failed directly due to the timing chain or tensioner within the same 10 year 100 000.
Average failure mileage is 68 100 miles. The car has 145k miles on it. Eligible class of drivers. 1 upper timing chain 1 oil pump chain 1 lower timing chain 4 upper guide rails 3 lower guide rails 2 timing tensioners 1 gear.
The average cost for an audi a5 quattro timing chain tensioner replacement is between 1 899 and 2 305. A4 b8 platform discussion 2 0t timing chain need replacement i recently brought my 2010 a4 avant 2 0t in for an oil change at my audi dealership where it gets all its service. The 2012 audi q5 has 2 problems reported for timing chain engine failure. Kit for 2 0l turbo engines only.
Audi was forced to offer settlement offers including an extended warranty after a series of lawsuits were filed. The one on it is stretched out and will break.