When to change timing belt on Volkswagen Golf?

When to change timing belt on Volkswagen Golf?

I have 2015 Golf 2.0 TDI with around 70K miles. In March 2020 the car will be exactly 5 years old. A bit confused when timing belt + water pump needs changing.

Do you need to replace the cam belt on a VW?

In addition to replacing the Cambelt, it is equally important to inspect all Tensioners, Idle Rollers and associated parts, as these are just as prone to wear and failure as the belt itself. On most late Volkswagen Audi Group vehicles, the Cambelt also drives the Water Pump.

When to change cambelt on MK7 GTI?

Can anyone confirm when and if the belt does need changing? The schedule for the Mk7 2.0 TDI engine shows 130k miles or five years, whichever is first, for the cambelt change. The schedule for the Mk7 2.0 TDI engine shows 130k miles or five years, whichever is first, for the cambelt change. Click to expand…

What kind of warranty does a cam belt have?

All Cambelt Kits, Water Pumps and Auxiliary drive belts we use are Genuine VAG parts which come with a 2 Year Warranty.

How many miles does a timing belt change take?

• 2006-2008 VW Passat change interval is 90,000 miles for (US) B6 chassis. • 2006-2008 VW Jetta change interval is 90,000 miles for (US) A5 chassis. • 2006-2008 VW Golf change interval is 90,000 miles for (US) A5 chassis.

When to change timing belt on Audi A4?

It is our recommendation to closely inspect all timing belt components before the recommended interval. Play it safe, changing your timing belt may seem expensive. However, choosing to exceed your timing belt service interval is risky and can lead to unknown repair costs that will far exceed typical timing belt replacement service cost.

What kind of engine does a VW Golf have?

The inline mounted 2.0 Turbo FSI engine was used in 2006-2008 VW Golf and Eos (US) A5 platforms. The FSI engine is driven by a timing belt system which links the cylinder head, camshafts, and crankshaft to run in sync.