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Timing belt kit done at 99k miles. FYI no major problem at all..the old timing belt was still good

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Old 11-07-2006, 09:49 PM
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Default Timing belt kit done at 99k miles. FYI no major problem at all..the old timing belt was still good
too. I replaced the timing belt, water pump, air filter, air filter vacumn hose, drive belt, serpentine belt, oil dipstick, coolant...Grand total of $900 bucks.
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Its not the belt you have to be overly concerned with, its the belt tensioner that's the big worry.
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Old 11-08-2006, 03:29 AM
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Congratulations, it is a very big job
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1.8T or 3.0 engine?
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How hard is it? I am concidering doing mine.
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Nice...i also did mine around 53k miles. Found out that my water pump was on its way out!
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thought that should be done while in there?
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Default Not really hard, just time consuming...
Here is a pic of what you will staring at!

<img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/107183/timing_belt.jpg">
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