Power take-off drive chain, assembly overview

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.

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

1 - Bolt

9 Nm

2 - Chain tensioner

With glide track

3 - Gasket

Replace

4 - Spring

5 - Bolt

42 Nm

6 - Pivot pin for idler sprocket

7 - Idler sprocket for chain for power take-off

8 - Idler sprocket mounting bracket

9 - Bolt

9 Nm

10 - Power take-off drive chain

CAUTION: Risk of destroying due to reversed running direction on a used drive chain.

Mark drive chain running direction with arrows using paint for reinstallation.

Removing and installing → Power take-off drive chain, removing and installing

11 - Crankshaft

12 - Drive sprocket for power take-off

13 - Circlip