Timing Mechanism Drive Chain, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Audi S5, 2011 Audi S5, 2010 Audi S5, 2009 Audi S5, and 2008 Audi S5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Transmission removed. Refer to the appropriate Service Information .
-- Remove the lower timing chain cover. Refer to LOWER TIMING CHAIN COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the camshaft timing chains. Refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the power take-off drive chain. Refer to POWER TAKE-OFF DRIVE CHAIN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Press the drive chain tensioner guide rail in the direction of the -arrow- and secure the chain tensioner with a :T40071 .
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.
-- Remove the bolts -1- and the guide rail.
-- Remove the bolts -2- and the chain tensioner.
-- Remove the timing mechanism drive chain.