Audi A5 3 0 Tdi Timing Belt Or Chain

The high pressure fuel pump fitted to this engine does not require timing.

Audi a5 3 0 tdi timing belt or chain. 3 0 tdi cam belt or cam chain 18 03 2012 08 38 pm i have a 3 0 tdi cab b7 on a 2006 plate. Engine in car still. In this year range only the 2 0 tdi has a belt and the others are chain driven. I am new this posting stuff but i have an 08 audi a5 coupe 3 0 tdi before that i had the a6 allroad on 07 plate.

I knew that the allroad had a timing chain and thought that. 2009 a6 3 0 tdi quattro 110 000 miles. Often serious problems begin to appear after only 100 000 miles. Garage unsure of the labour or work involved.

Which models have a belt chain. Timing chains usually last a lot longer than belts do in most cases damn you b6 s4. The timing chain tensioner is the weak point of this engine. From 2002 till 2009 cars with the 3 7 and 4 2 v8 engines had a chain and others such as the 2 8 fsi and 4 0 v8 had a chain.

How to replace timing belt on audi a6 quattro 3 0d tdi 2005 removal. You may wonder what the difference is between a timing chain and timing belt. From 2005 to 2008 the 2 7 v6 3 0 v6 and 3 2 v6 have a chain and the other a4 s have a timing belt. Slacken tensioner pulley bolt two turns 2.

Raise and support front of vehicle. The technically sophisticated 3 0 tdi requires a lot of effort and money for any repair. Air intake pipes to inlet manifolds. One cam is not rotating due to broken timing chain.

Till 2002 audi a8 cars with the 6 0 w12 engine had a chain and the rest had a belt. From 2010 till 2017 all a8 cars have a chain. Based on consumer reports unfortunately the 3 0 tdi v6 is almost unable to pass 200 000 miles without an overhaul.