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Replacing the timing belt on the Audi A2 1.9 TDI

Model: Audi A2 MK 1 - Years 1999-2005
Part: Timing belt

Today we will see, in this guide, how to disassemble and replace the timing belt of the Audi A2. First of all, lift the car and remove the lower engine protection by unscrewing the three fixing screws; after that we remove the right front wheel and the wheel arch, as shown in the video. At this point we remove the service belt and disassemble the engine support, located on the left side of the engine compartment; we remove the timing cover to remove the belt, using the appropriate locking tools for setting the new timing.

Posted on 12 December 2022 by ScegliAuto

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