Re: S6 Timing belt at 60k or 90k?

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <19981207154316.6016.rocketmail@send101.yahoomail.com> Henrik Danford-Klein writes:

> A couple of you have mentioned that the timing belt should be changed
> at 60k.  When I had the (soon to be mine) S6 checked out at Schaumburg
> Audi, they said it didn't have to be done until 90k.
>
> What is your opinon?

Get them to sign an indemnity - if it breaks before 90k (their advice
point) _they_ pick up the tab.

> If it breaks, what will the damage be (other than not being able to
> drive)?  I know in Porsche 928 it could get extremenly expensive.

Porsche?  Extremely expensive?  Amateurs compared to Audi, sometimes.

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