12 V6 Timing Belt Questions
Elliott Potter
epotter at velotel.com
Fri Apr 27 14:01:02 EDT 2001
Todd Phenneger wrote:
>
> Yea,
> I actually want to do the timing belt on a 96' A6q. If its as
> bad as the V8 I may not, but I'd like to after hearing the quote
> the dealer gave my dad. Ouch, I have a shop that would cut that
> price down but still, if its reasonable I'd like to do it.
> So, what do I need. Parts, special tools, etc.
> Timing Belt.
> Water Pump? (I'm assuming I want this one.)
>
> What Else? Special toold, tensioners, etc? Any pulleys, etc
> to replace?
> Do I need the Bently or will a Haynes type manual do? I'm
> very good with this stuff (did the turbo conversion OK) but at
> the same time, I'm not that familiar with the v6)
There's a description of this procedure (not too hard, btw) at
http://eep.burdell.org/dev/12v/repairs/tbelt.php .
--
Elliott
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