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Q5 2.0 uses timing belt or timing chain?

Old 09-23-2011, 12:39 PM
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Default Q5 2.0 uses timing belt or timing chain?

It seems 3.2 engine uses timing chain; how about 2.0 engine?
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2.0T uses a timing chain.
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These are Audis. No rubberbands.
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My '04 A4 3.0 uses timing belt... and they are quite expensive to replace (timing belt, water pump, thermostat, roller... etc). It's nice to hear Q5 uses timing chain.
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The 2.0 TFSI Q5 uses the EA888 engine which does indeed use a chain driven cam.

Plenty of reading on the net about this engine.
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Originally Posted by ELEVENS
These are Audis. No rubberbands.
You have Duc's right?

They use belts =(
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