2000 A6 4.2

[Dave]

that model c5 has the rubber timing belt.  suggestions would be timing
idler or camshaft adjustment.  could ask be engine mounts. any codes?

dave
'08 rs6 avant
'04 allroad tdi


On 18/12/11 6:33 PM, "Ed Kellock" <ed.kellock at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 18:32:06 -0700
>
>Checked out a 2000 A6 4.2 that a friend of a neighbor had on test drive
>from
>a used car dealer.  Right after startup as the engine settles back to
>idle,
>there's a momentary rattle sound from the engine that sounds sorta like a
>timing chain rattle.
> 
>When did the more modern V8's move the timing drivetrain to the back of
>the
>engine?
> 
>
> 
>