A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion - 2.8 cam chain and tensioner replacement - Greetings, everybody. This is my first post here. I'm a gearhead who has owned lots of Saabs with a few Volvos and Volkswagens mixed in but I'm brand new to the world of Audis. I've always thought they were neat cars and like getting into The average price of a 2012 Audi A6 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 2014 Ford Fiesta timing belt guide broken: Maintenance, Warranty Issues & Troubleshooting: 6: Apr 28, 2022: T: 2014 ford fiesta timing belt replacement (perform misfire monitor neurtral correction procedure ) Maintenance, Warranty Issues & Troubleshooting: 6: Jun 1, 2021: 2011 Ford Fiesta 1.4i Water Pump Change (Timing Belt change) Checking for timing chain stretch on a 2014 Audi A5, 2.0T with Ross-tech, camshaft adaptation intake bank 1: phase position -8.77. Then removed the tensioner inspection cover and have 7 ridges. 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. Audi Timing Chain Replacement - Help your engine work properly by allowing it to keep is timing intervals for operation. The timing chain connects the camshaft and the crankshaft and it allows your engine valves to open and close with specific timing. If your timing chain fails bring your car to the shop for a free evaluation. So far no sounds or changes in performance, car is running like normal. My 2010 B8 A4 has 156,000km or 96,000 miles on it. The repair shop recommended a a timing chain replacement as a precautionary repair as they are saying that it will eventually snap and cause even more damage (although no faults are being observed now and they couldn't Timing Chain Tensioner. Issue - Early Revisions of timing chain tensioners fail allowing the engine to jump timing. Models Affected - All 2.0t TSI engines 2008-2012 (we advise checking all models near this year) The Fix - Update your 2.0t TSI Timing Chain Tensioner. Re: VR6 Timing chain replacement interval? (Massboykie) VRs actually have timing chains, and 2 of them i believe. service intervals on them are every ~100k miles. while you're getting them done, i'd suggest swapping out a bunch of your gaskets and maybe your thermostat housing, clutch etc. anything else that may need help. Thanks. I got mine changed for a 1.6 TDi after 6 years on 24k miles. paid £450 for a full timing belt kit change including water pump, tensionsers , alternator belt and oil and filter change. That was at an independent VW specialist about a couple years back if that gives you an idea re costs. Golf mk6 (2010) 1.6S TDI (105) 5 Door Shadow Blue. Z283.