Re: Timing belt interval for V6?

["Rob Andrews" <randrews@austin.rr.com>]

Yeah 90K is right...but I'd inspect the belt myself to be sure it is OK (no
cracks,etc.)
It is very easy to do.  Just grab a screwdriver and pop off the cam gear
cover and take a look see.

Later!
Rob
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----- Original Message -----
From: Gene Caldwell <optic@halcyon.com>
To: Quattro List <quattro@audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 1999 4:17 AM
Subject: Timing belt interval for V6?


>
> I'm hoping for some group wisdom on this.
>
> After many years of VW ownership I have become accustomed to 60k mile
> timing belt replacement intervals.  I took my 94 90/V6 in to a dealer
> for what I thought would be a 60k service and belt change.  Upon
> retrieving the car I learned that no belt had been changed and was
> informed that it was a 90k mile service item.  That seems a little risky
> to go that long.  Suggestions?   TIA.
>
> --
> Gene Caldwell       optic@halcyon.com