I average about 40,000 miles a year on my car; in my eyes the timing belt was designed to last ~10 years give or take, so even though I've hit the mileage, I fell pretty confident in it lasting for a few thousand more. I also believe that if VW set the timing interval at 130,000 miles; they've likely tested it to close to double that. That's good to know, just got a letter through the post from Audi announcing that they changed the interval of timing belt replacement to 75,000 or 5 years. Sounds like a cynical money-making trick to me! 2004 3.2 V6 DSG in Atlas Grey metalic with Silver Leather interior. Save. Just got an official email reply from Audi saying - Dear Stephen Thank you for your email. I can confirm the reccomended intervals for the timing belt to be changed, is every 5 years or 140’000 miles whichever comes first for the above vehicle. If you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me on the details below Kind Timing chains tend to last longer than timing belts, and in some instances they’re classed as ‘lifetime components’ by the car’s manufacturer, indicating that they never need to be replaced. In other circumstances a manufacturer might recommend a replacement interval for a timing chain, but this will typically after a longer period of I checked the compression then and found #1 cylinder has ~150psi and the other 3 are 0, so I assume the valves are bent/stuck open. Cheers, Michael. 2013 Allroad. 2004 996 C4S. 2008 Land Rover LR3. 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 3.0. 09-03-2021 10:30 PM #4. vincent_nguyen2. All 4 cylinder Mitsubishi Outlander engines from 2008 to 2023 have a timing chain and are interference. The 3.0L V6 has a timing belt and is non-interference from 2007 to 2009 and interference from 2010 to 2020. The 2004 to 2006 2.4L engines have timing belts and are non-interference. Scroll down to see detailed timing belt data for your The average price of a 2010 Audi A4 timing belt replacement can vary depending on location. Get a free detailed estimate for a timing belt replacement in your area from KBB.com Older cars may The timing belt is specced for replacement at 75K miles now on Audi cars but I dont believe the timing chain is specced for replacement until far far after that. Anyone know the interval on it? The Dealership said at 75k it has to be checked and possibly adjusted, not replaced. First Name: David. Location: Worksop, UK. Audi Model:: A4. Audi Year: 2014. Author. Posted April 24, 2023. On 4/21/2023 at 9:09 AM, alpha omega said: hi david,hope you managed to do your timing belt and what tools did you use to lock the timing in place.any pictures best wishes stephen. This was the kit @alpha omega. JMzg.

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