Timing Mechanism Drive Chain, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Audi A6 Quattro, 2017 Audi A6 Quattro, and 2016 Audi A6 Quattro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- The transmission is removed:
- Refer to TRANSMISSION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING [For transmission(s) 0CK] .
- Refer to TRANSMISSION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING [For transmission(s) 0BK] .
-- 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 bolts -1 and 2- and then remove the chain tensioner.
-- Remove the power take-off drive chain. Refer to OIL PUMP DRIVE CHAIN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
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.