My first "Belt" on a V6-12v , - Any Gotcha's ?

[Grant Lenahan]

I should think most 2.8 12V v-6s are similar.
Haynes does have a (sorta) manual out for the C4 A6 - might check that

Grant
On Apr 18, 2008, at 5:56 PM, Kenn Thyrsted wrote:

>
> fre, 18 04 2008 kl. 09:03 -0700, skrev John Larson:
>> Get a Bentley manual if you can find one.  I don't know of any
>> websites with descriptive articles on V6 belt replacement, but  
>> there's
>> probably something out there ............ IMO, and I'm an Audi  
>> tech of
>> 35 years experience, you really need the proper tools for
>> positioning/locking the cams and the crankshaft.  There are no
>> surprises lurking in there that I can recall, although reinstalling
>> some of the belt cover bits can be an adventure.  Plan on a serp belt
>> tensioner, they have a nasty habit of failing after they've been
>> disturbed.
>>
>>
>> John
>>
>> Oh, BTW, I have a multi volume factory manual for that car, and I'm
>> considering putting it up for sale.  Retirement beckons more loudly
>> every day!
>>
>
> Haven't figured out wether i have to remove the crankshaft pulley, or
> the plastic cover behind it can be removed ..
>
> Can't find any Bentley covering the audi 80 1993 V6
> so..
> I'd defenitley be interested, should you choose to sell the factory
> manual.
>
> Kenn
>
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