Timing Belt on a 3.0

Grant Lenahan glenahan at vfemail.net
Wed Dec 17 17:50:36 PST 2008


as noted, now officially revised DOWN to 60k.
Let's spread the real number.

Grant
On Dec 17, 2008, at 12:29 PM, Dan DiBiase wrote:

> Max, it should say in the owner's manual, it's probably something  
> like 105k miles. However, personally, I would do it now, as,
> assuming it hasn't been done, it's 7 years old.... There is  
> generally a mileage and time period for changing the belts. I.e.,  
> it might
> be something like 105k miles or 7 years....
>
> Typically, you'd also replace the tensioner pulley, water pump,  
> idle pulley and the serpentine belt.
>
>  Dan D
> '04 A4 1.8Tq MT-6
> Central NJ USA
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> ________________________________
> From: Max Baker <max at warped.org>
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> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 10:55:19 AM
> Subject: Timing Belt on a 3.0
>
> Hi List,
>
> My sister has an all-road w/ a 3.0 in it.   Does anyone know what the
> timing belt change interval is on those?  She says it has 86k miles  
> and
> has never been changed.
> Anything else that should be done on those "while i'm in there" ?
>
> Thanks,
> -m
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