Right camshaft timing chain
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Audi A8, 2009 Audi A8, 2008 Audi A8, and 2007 Audi A8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
1 - Mounting bracket for drive sprocket
- For right camshaft timing chain
- Asymmetrical version
- Installed location → Right camshaft timing chain drive sprocket mounting bracket location
2 - Bolt
- 42 Nm
3 - Camshaft adjuster for exhaust camshaft
- Identification "Exhaust"
- Removing and installing → Camshaft timing chain, removing and installing
4 - Bolt
- Replace
- 80 Nm plus an additional 90° (1 /4 turn).
5 - Bolt
- Replace
- 80 Nm plus an additional 90° (1 /4 turn).
6 - Camshaft adjuster for intake camshaft
- Identification "Intake"
- Removing and installing → Camshaft timing chain, removing and installing
7 - Right camshaft timing chain
CAUTION:
Risk of destroying due to reversed running direction on a used timing chain.
- Mark timing chain running direction with arrows using paint for reinstallation.
- Removing and installing → Camshaft timing chain, removing and installing
8 - Chain tensioner for right camshaft timing chain
- Removing and installing → Camshaft timing chain, removing and installing
9 - Guide piece
10 - Oil strainer
- Set into chain tensioner
- Installed location: Observe locating tabs on circumference
11 - Gasket
- Replace
- Clipped onto chain tensioner
12 - Bolt
- Replace
- 5 Nm plus an additional 90° (1 /4 turn).
13 - Thrust washer for drive sprocket
14 - Drive sprocket for right camshaft timing chain