Audi Q5 Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement

The vehicle has 89900 miles and has all scheduled maintenance preformed by the dealership.

Audi q5 timing chain tensioner replacement. Verify condition by observing engine sound during cold start. The loose chain is to blame for multiple occurances of catastrophic engine failure. Timing tensioner problem of the 2013 audi q5 1. Audi s ea888 2 0 liter engine has a history of tensioner problems in its timing chain.

Audi s ea888 2 0 liter engine has a history of tensioner problems in its timing chain. Busted timing chains updated on september 2 2020. 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. Labor costs are estimated between 2 314 and 2 918 while parts are priced at 393.

T40058 crankshaft turning socket ebay 19 2. Timing chain tensioner right upper part number. T40070 camshaft locking tools ebay audi timing tool set 158 el paso tools store made by baumtools 3. 06 22 2020 defective timing chain and tensioner.

The loose chain is to blame for multiple occurances of catastrophic engine failure. Dealer has stated it is critical to replace the timing chain and tensioner. Engine replacement as a result of the failure of a timing chain or timing chain tensioner. Audi was forced to offer settlement offers including an extended warranty after a series of lawsuits were filed.

If the rattling noise comes from the area of the timing chains back of the engine for 1 3 seconds after the first start of the day replace both upper chain tensioners of bank 1 and bank 2 with the optimized chain tensioners. Eligible class of drivers. Other years and models with the same problem have been reported and.