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IMPORTANT: A timing belt failure on vehicles equipped with interference engines presents a somewhat different scenario. This type of engine does not allow for clearance between a valve at its lowest point and a piston at its highest point. The critical link to ensure that these components do not collide is the timing belt. If an interference engine's timing belt fails, not only will the motorist be stranded, but additional damage to valves, pistons, cylinder head and cylinder walls can occur which can greatly escalate the cost of repair. It is essential to remember that when changing the timing belt, the timing belt system tensioner and pulleys must be examined to determine if they exhibit signs of wear or damage. If so, these components should immediately be replaced. Please look for ** to indicate interference engines.
1992-94 100
V6 2.8L FI VIN J |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1990-91 100
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1989 100
L5 2.3L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1992-94 100 QUATTRO
V6 2.8L FI VIN K |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1990-91 100 QUATTRO
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1989 100 QUATTRO
L5 2.3L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1990-91 200
L5 2.2L FI VIN D |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1989 200
L5 2.2L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1990-91 200 QUATTRO
L5 2.2L FI VIN D |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1989 200 QUATTRO
L5 2.2L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1985-87 4000
L4 1.8L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft)
Timing Component Kit |
60,000 (a)
|
1984 4000
L4 1.8L FI VIN A |
Timing Belt (Camshaft)
Timing Component Kit |
60,000 (a)
|
1982-83 4000
L4 1.6L FI
L4 1.7L FI VIN A
|
Timing Belt (Camshaft) **
Timing Component Kit **
Timing Belt (Camshaft)
Timing Component Kit |
60,000 (a)
60,000 (a) |
1981 4000
L5 2.2L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1980 4000
L4 1.6L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1984-87 4000 QUATTRO
L5 2.2L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1988 5000
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1984-87 5000
L5 2.2L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1983 5000
L5 2.0L FI VIN H |
Camshaft to Injector Pump (Rear)
Timing Belt (Camshaft) (Front) |
60,000 (a)
|
1981-83 5000
L5 2.2L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1981 5000
L5 2.0L FI VIN G |
Camshaft to Injector Pump, w/A.C.
Timing Belt (Camshaft) w/ A.C. ** |
60,000 (a) |
1979-80 5000
L5 2.2L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1979 5000
L5 2.0L FI |
Camshaft to Injector Pump Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
60,000 (a) |
1988 5000 QUATTRO
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1986-88 5000 QUATTRO
L5 2.2L FI VIN E |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1991-92 80
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1990 80
L4 2.0L FI VIN A |
Timing Belt (Camshaft)
Timing Component Kit |
60,000 (a) |
1988-89 80
L4 2.0L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft)
Timing Component Kit |
60,000 (a) |
1990-92 80 QUATTRO
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1989 80 QUATTRO
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1988 80 QUATTRO
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1993-95 90
V6 2.8L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1990-91 90
L5 2.3L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1989 90
L5 2.3L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1988 90
L4 2.0L FI VIN B
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft)
Timing Component Kit
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a)
60,000 (a) |
1993-95 90 QUATTRO
V6 2.8L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1990-91 90 QUATTRO
L5 2.3L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1989 90 QUATTRO
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1988 90 QUATTRO
L5 2.3L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
2003-04 A4
L4 1.8L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
90,000 (a) |
2002-04 A4
V6 3.0L FI VIN T |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
105,000 (a) |
2001-04 A4
L4 1.8L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
90,000 (a) |
2000-01 A4
V6 2.8L FI VIN H |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
105,000 (a) |
1998-99 A4
L4 1.8L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
90,000 (a) |
1997 A4
L4 1.8L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
60,000 (a) |
1996-97 A4
V6 2.8L FI VIN A |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
2002-04 A4 QUATTRO
V6 3.0L FI VIN T |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
105,000 (a) |
2001-04 A4 QUATTRO
L4 1.8L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
90,000 (a) |
2000-01 A4 QUATTRO
V6 2.8L FI VIN H |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
105,000 (a) |
1997-99 A4 QUATTRO
L4 1.8L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
60,000 (a) |
1996-97 A4 QUATTRO
V6 2.8L FI VIN A |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
2002-04 A6
V6 3.0L FI VIN T |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
105,000 (a) |
2000-01 A6
V6 2.8L FI VIN H |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
105,000 (a) |
1995-97 A6
V6 2.8L FI VIN A |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
2003 A6 QUATTRO
V6 3.0L FI VIN L |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
105,000 (a) |
2002-04 A6 QUATTRO
V6 3.0L FI VIN T
V8 4.2L FI VIN L |
Timing Belt (Camshaft)**
Timing Belt (Camshaft)** |
105,000 (a)
105,000 (a) |
2001-04 A6 QUATTRO
V6 2.7L FI VIN D |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
90,000 (a) |
2000-01 A6 QUATTRO
V6 2.8L FI VIN H
V8 4.2L FI VIN L |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) **
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
90,000 (a)
105,000 (a) |
1995-97 A6 QUATTRO
V6 2.8L FI VIN A |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1997 A8
V8 3.7L FI VIN F |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
90,000 (a) |
2002-04 A8 QUATTRO
V8 4.2L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
105,000 (a) |
2000-01 A8 QUATTRO
V8 4.2L FI VIN L |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
105,000 (a) |
1997-99 A8 QUATTRO
V8 4.2L FI VIN G |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
90,000 (a) |
2002-04 ALLROAD QUATTRO
V6 2.7L FI VIN D |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
90,000 (a) |
2001 ALLROAD QUATTRO
V6 2.7L FI VIN P |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
90,000 (a) |
1994-97 CABRIOLET
V6 2.8L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1984-87 COUPE
L5 2.2L FI VIN D |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1982-83 COUPE
L5 2.2L FI VIN B |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1990-91 COUPE QUATTRO
L5 2.3L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) (20V) |
60,000 (a) |
1979 FOX
L4 1.6L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1984 QUATTRO
L5 2.2L FI VIN C |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
1982-83 QUATTRO
L5 2.2L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
2003 RS6
V8 4.2L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
105,000 (a) |
2001-02 S4
V6 2.7L FI VIN D |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
90,000 (a) |
2000 S4
V6 2.7L FI VIN D |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
90,000 (a) |
1992-93 S4
L5 2.2L FI VIN P |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
2002-04 S6
V8 4.2L FI VIN U |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
105,000 (a) |
1995 S6
L5 2.2L FI VIN A |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
60,000 (a) |
2002 S8
V8 4.2L FI VIN U |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
105,000 (a) |
2000-04 TT, TT QUATTRO
L4 1.8L FI |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) ** |
90,000 (a) |
1992 V8 QUATTRO
V8 4.2L FI VIN V |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
90,000 (a) |
1990-91 V8 QUATTRO
V8 3.6L FI VIN E |
Timing Belt (Camshaft) |
90,000 (a |