When should the timing belt be changed on an Audi TT?

How often do timing belts need to be replaced? Timing belts are replaced as part of scheduled maintenance, usually every 60,000 to 100,000 miles.

How much does it cost to replace timing belt and water pump?

The average cost to replace a timing belt will be anywhere from $300 to $500 in total (more for larger cars, trucks, and SUVs). The timing belt itself will usually only cost less than $50 but the majority of a timing belt job is spent on labor. The cost of the labor will be anywhere from $250 to $450 or more.

When should a Cambelt be changed on a water pump?

When Should I Replace My Timing Belt and Water Pump? The timing belt and water pump will need to be changed in line with the manufacturer’s recommendation; this is normally every 60,000 miles. Most people change both components at the same time to save on costs and time.

Do you have to change timing belt when changing water pump?

Generally, the idler pulleys, tensioner and water pump should always be replaced when the timing belt is replaced. In most cases, the timing belt drives the water pump, so it is the right time to replace the water pump.

How much does it cost to change cam belt on Audi TT?

my local audi dealer did my tdi for £500 inc vat inc water pump using all genuine parts, they did want £500 plus vat ( special deal that they seems to have on every month ) . There is nothing special about £600 to change cam belt and water pump. It’s about 3 hours labour tops and the belt and pump is only about £100.

Should I replace the water pump at the same time as the timing belt?

If that is the case, then it is advisable to replace the water pump & auxiliary drive belt at the same time as the timing belt while the mechanic has access to all the parts. Once the timing belt is removed, it is only a matter of loosening a few more bolts and screws to change the water pump as well.

What happens if the timing belt fails on an Audi TT?

The 1.8T TT is an interference engine (a.k.a. non-clearance engine). If the TT 1.8T timing belt fails, the timing belt system that links the cylinder head, camshafts, and crankshaft no longer run in sync.

When to change the cambelt on an Audi A4?

My 05 Audi A4 2.0T FSI S-Line has full Audi History and the Belt was changed at 4 years old and 115,000 miles by Audi – Currently on 132,000 miles my car is a 55 plate and in my service schedule it states for my engine the cambelt should be changed at 60k or 5 years I’ve just had my cambelt and water pump changed by Audi on my 05 reg 2.0TFSI.