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How to Replace the Timing Belt on Audi A4 B7 2.0 TDI

Model: Audi A4 B7 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Timing belt

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In today's video tutorial, you will see step-by-step instructions to remove and replace the timing belt on an Audi A4 B7 2.0 TDI. Start by removing the lower engine cover, also taking off the wheel wells (unscrewing the screws and removing the plastic clips); then unscrew the side fastening screws of the bumper and the upper ones to remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the radiator hose, letting all the fluid drain out; also take off the serpentine belt by loosening the tensioner.

Finally, remove the crankshaft pulley to take off the timing cover; follow the video to the end for the replacement!


Updated on 10 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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