Audi Tt Cam Chain Tensioner Replacement

Is this feasible and should it be something i should try before parting with bucket loads of cash for timing chain replacement.

Audi tt cam chain tensioner replacement. Step by step audi timing chain tensioner replacement. Here is part 2 on how to remove the camshaft chain tensioner gasket and the half moon seal on a 1998 audi a6 2 8l engine. Cam chain tensioner replacement. I only removed the exhaust cam shaft to get the tensioner out.

With the cams and tensioner on the workbench thread the chain around both sprockets so you have the required amount of chain links see audi guide. A common issue among the audi brand is the failure of the upper timing chain tensioner learn how to fix it yourself. All went smooth but when i went to start the car up it turned but didn t fire up. Audi and vw both told me 5 10 working.

By jeffrey smith april 26 2016 this article applies to the audi a6 c6 2005 2011. Compress one of the tensioners with the 3366 tool and this will now fit in the gap between the two sprockets. Audi was forced to offer settlement offers including an extended warranty after a series of lawsuits were filed. Cam chain tensioner replacement 11 may 2020 21 05 you need the engine at tdc so flywheel and camshaft marks in the right place make sure the exhaust and inlet cams have their notches in the right position when putting back together also make sure the crank hasn t moved so double check the flywheel mark.

I recently replaced cam chain tensioner pads on the passenger side on my 01 a6 2 7t. 31 may 2015 07 53. The loose chain is to blame for multiple occurances of catastrophic engine failure. Everything is quiet and sounds spot on during cold idle but at warm idle it sounds like a diesel.

Discussion in vr5 vr6 wx started by dennis10 dec 16. I made sure to mark the chain for both cam shaft sprockets. Audi tt mk1 vr6 timing chain woes. Possibly a faulty tensioner or tensioner bolt causing a bit of slack in the chain and chain slap hence the noise.