The average cost for an audi q5 timing chain tensioner replacement is between 2 707 and 3 312.
Audi q5 timing chain tensioner replacement.
Busted timing chains updated on september 2 2020.
Eligible class of drivers.
Dealer has stated it is critical to replace the timing chain and tensioner.
The loose chain is to blame for multiple occurances of catastrophic engine failure.
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Labor costs are estimated between 2 314 and 2 918 while parts are priced at 393.
Verify condition by observing engine sound during cold start.
Audi s ea888 2 0 liter engine has a history of tensioner problems in its timing chain.
Engine replacement as a result of the failure of a timing chain or timing chain tensioner.
The repairs or replacement must be performed by an authorized audi or vw dealer if the engine was damaged or failed directly due to the timing chain or tensioner within the same 10 year 100 000.
The loose chain is to blame for multiple occurances of catastrophic engine failure.
Timing tensioner problem of the 2013 audi q5 1.
Timing chain tensioner right upper part number.
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.
Audi was forced to offer settlement offers including an extended warranty after a series of lawsuits were filed.
The vehicle has 89900 miles and has all scheduled maintenance preformed by the dealership.
06 22 2020 defective timing chain and tensioner.
Other years and models with the same problem have been reported and.
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.