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Old 06-27-2002, 10:23 AM
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does it take and what should i do, alot of the stuff listed is crap that they charge you for, but what are the main things,timing belt etc.
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verify with your dealership and call audi about the timing belt...you might not have to replace it at 60K.

i have a 98 a4 2.8, dealer and audi recommended waiting til 90-100K (i'm at 80K)
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oh its 98 2.8q ,my dealer said that the belt should be replaced
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what about 30v
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Did he also say that only THEY can do the job???
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the schedule is the same.
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no but 60k is normal for timing belt, right?
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IIRC, it's 90K or 105K for 2.8...
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It is in the real world. It's not worth the risk to wait.


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