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Timing and Replacing the Timing Belt on an Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Timing belt

This video shows an interesting timelapse of the timing and replacement of the timing belt on an Audi A3: at the beginning, there is an explanatory diagram indicating not only the path of the belt but also all the torque settings for the various components. Despite this, it is advisable to entrust this job to a good professional. However, if you believe you can tackle it yourself, here are all the tools you need to perform the job effectively: you will need to obtain the tools, for example, from Amazon with code B013UK0DSA at a price of £17.99, with free delivery for Prime customers. It is recommended to check compatibility with your vehicle.

Updated on 15 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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