Does An Audi A4 Have A Timing Belt (Cambelt) Or A Chain?
Here is a list of timing belts and timing chains for a Audi A4. Reference the model year with the corresponding engine to see if your car has a belt or a chain.
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Model Year | Engine | Belt / Chain |
1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 (B5) | 1.6 L I4 | timing belt |
1.8 L I4 20v | timing belt | |
1.8 L I4 20v Turbo | timing belt | |
2.4L V6 12v | timing belt | |
2.4 L V6 30v | timing belt | |
2.6 L V6 | timing belt | |
2.7 L V6 Biturbo | timing belt | |
2.8 L V6 12v | timing belt | |
2.8 L V6 30v | timing belt | |
1.9 L I4 DI | timing belt | |
1.9 L I4 TDI | timing belt | |
2.5 L V6 24v TDI | timing belt | |
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 (B6) | 1.6L I4 | timing belt |
1.8L I4 20v Turbo | timing belt | |
2.0L I4 20v | timing belt | |
2.0L I4 FSI 16v | timing belt | |
2.4L V6 30v | timing belt | |
3.0L V6 30v | timing belt | |
4.2L V8 40v | timing chain | |
1.9L I4 TDI | timing belt | |
2.5L V6 TDI | timing belt | |
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 (B7) | 1.6L I4 | timing belt |
1.8L I4 20v Turbo | timing belt | |
1.8L I4 16v TFSI | timing belt | |
2.0L I4 20v | timing belt | |
2.0L I4 16v TFSI | timing belt | |
3.2L V6 24v FSI | timing chain | |
1.9L I4 TDI | timing belt | |
2.0L I4 TDI | timing belt | |
2.5L V6 TDI | timing belt | |
2.7L V6 TDI | timing chain | |
3.0L V6 TDI | timing chain | |
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 (B8) | 1.8L TFSI I4 | timing chain |
2.0L TFSI I4 | timing chain | |
3.0L V6 TFSI | timing chain | |
3.2L V6 FSI | timing chain | |
4.2L V8 FSI | timing chain | |
2.0L TDI I4 | timing belt | |
2.7L V6 TDI | timing chain | |
3.0L V6 TDI | timing chain | |
2016, 2017 (B9) | 1.4L TFSI I4 | timing chain |
2.0L TFSI I4 | timing chain | |
2.0L TDI I4 | timing belt | |
3.0L V6 TDI | timing chain |
Which models have a belt/chain?
1994 - 2001:
From 1994 to 2001 all Audi A4's have a timing belt.2001 - 2006:
For the 2001 to 2006 models, the 4.2 v8 has a timing chain and the rest have a belt.2005 - 2008:
From 2005 to 2008, the 2.7 V6, 3.0 V6 and 3.2 V6 have a chain and the other A4's have a timing belt.2008 - 2015:
In this year range only the 2.0 tdi has a belt and the others are chain driven.2016 - 2017:
In the latest generation, the 1.4, 2.0 TFSI A4 models and the 3.0 V6 have a timing chain.Audi A4