Audi 2 7 T Valve Cover Gasket Replacement
Next i used a silicone lube compound to cover the valve cover gaskets.
Audi 2 7 t valve cover gasket replacement. This stuff doesn t harden and is resistant of hi temps. Blauparts highly recommends replacing the audi valve cover gaskets and audi cam tensioner gaskets during timing belt replacement. How to replace your valve cover gasket on a 2 7t engine. The car is leaving a trail of oil and it uses like 2 3 quarts per mile easily.
The previous write up was just a description of the procedure i used to replace my driver s side valve cover gasket. Vw and audi timing belt service should be done around every 75000 miles or 10 years please like and share this vide. This video demonstrates the basic overview o. Replacing the valve cover gasket on the driver s side of the 2 7t.
Use oem audi bolts for timing be. I can t see where its coming from but i don t think it s turbo s as the mechanic would have mentioned that when they did the cover gaskets. In our own service facility we ve serviced many 2 7t 2 8l 1 8t and 4 2l engines that have problems with audi cam tensioner gaskets and audi valve cover gaskets leaking oil. I have a 2001 audi a6 2 7t.
The valve cover gaskets in the audi a6 c6 seal up the valve covers to the head cylinders of the engine. Have you determined that your audi oil leak is coming from the valve cover gasket or cam chain tensioner gasket. This procedure will be applicable to all b5 and c5 s with the 2 7t engine. Engine has been removed from the car so you can see exactly what it looks like on the back.
It was recommended by the aforementioned mechanics. When they fail due to age or heat they can start leaking oil on top of the engine inside the combustion chamber and all around it. Attempt at your own risk. After verifying that the mating surfaces are clean and spraying them w brake cleaner and wiping clean place the new valve cover gaskets in place.