2 High Oil Consumption @ 96,000 miles (new pistons and rings paid by Audi - result!) 3) This week I've had a major failure. The timing chain tensioner has failed (a £33.60 part - pics attached for interest) causing £4.4K
Location Newport, South Wales. Sep 17, 2015. #7. desertstorm said: All the 3.0 TDI engines are cam chains that are designed to last the life of the car. I don't think there is a recommended change interval. They live at the back of the engine so replacement is an engine out job and is not cheap. Typically they seem to be good for

Foundthe answer to my own question. And a little FYI for those that wants to know a little more about these 3.0 V6-SC Audi engines, the following is what I found on Wikipedia: 3.0 V6 TFSI 213-245kW See also: G60 engine ID code CAKA engine displacement and engine configuration

1 Verify condition by observing engine sound during cold start. 2. 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.

Pre3/2013 models: If your BMW 3 Series was produced before March 2013, there’s a slightly higher likelihood of timing chain problems as BMW made a small update to the timing chain design afterward. N20/N26 engines: These engines, placed in BMW 3 Series models from 2011 to 2017, seem to be a touch more susceptible to timing chain
Engineoil. Engine oil capacity: 8.2 litres (8.7 quarts) Manufacturers recommended timing chain replacement interval for Audi A8 3.0 diesel is 300,000 km. the Audi A8 2002 3.0 TDI quattro timing chain change interval is approximately 200,000 km as at this mileage it may become overstretched and require replacement,
Theinline mounted 2.0T FSI engine is driven by a timing belt system which links the cylinder head, camshafts, and crankshaft to run in sync. This Audi A3 TT timing belt system consists of a wear resistant, high strength, corded/molded rubber timing belt (a.k.a. Audi A3 TT toothed belt). There's also an assortment of tensioner and idler rollers
2013X3 Timing Chain. I have a 2013 X3 28i that was purchased new and has had all BMW recommended maintenance at a BMW dealer. I have just over 80k miles on the car. A couple of days ago, the timing chain broke and blew the engine. The dealer first told me it was going to cost over 20k to replace the engine. BMW got involved and
AudiA3 » Audi A3 Timing Belt Replacement Interval. You will also find information about which engines in Audi A3 that have a timing chain instead of a timing belt. Timing chain: Audi A3 1.9 TDI 2003 – 2008: 105 hp: 120 000 kilometres: Audi A3 X6fX0.
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