🕛 Audi S4 B8 Timing Chain Replacement Cost

This Assembled By ECS Ultimate Timing Chain Kit (Mfg#06K109158AKT4) fits Audi A3 8P FWD 2.0T, Audi A3 8P Quattro 2.0T, Audi B8 A4 2.0T, Audi B8 A5 2.0T, Audi B8 Allroad, Audi C7 A6 2.0T, Audi Q5 2.0T. The average cost for an Audi A4 Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement is between $1,138 and $1,321. Labor costs are estimated between $702 and $885 while parts are typically priced around $436. This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your unique location. Related repairs may also be needed. Originally Posted by JeST. Timing chain and it's located on the backside of the motor (against the firewall) so the motor has to be pulled in order to replace it. After reading a few threads on it it seems like the average life span to replace is 100k miles give or take. The timing chain will last much longer than 100k. This exclusive repair kit is another cost effective repair solution for your B6-B7 S4 brought to you by the V8 specialists at JHMotorsports! Not only will our repair kit fix your bad mechanical adjuster, it costs half the price of the brand new, OEM mechanical adjuster!!! (As of 5-15-2014, retail pricing was $745.50 per adjuster unit). So far I've found 8 different "European repair specialists", and only 2 have even been willing to touch the motor. The 2 quotes were $3,500-$4,500 (Cynically wondering why the cost is so "low") and the other was a minimum of $6,500, but they expect it to be more, once they dig in and see what else shows excessive wear. The B8 S4 motor is the same in that the chains are in the back. That said I haven't heard of a single issue yet on the B8s. The B7s seemed to be better then the B6 as they revised parts in the timing system and I am assuming that carried over to the B8. Current: 2021 SQ5. Previous: 2017 S3. Audi redesigned many parts of the timing chain assembly in the later versions, like mine. The older ones can be retrofitted with either the upgraded Audi OEM parts or choose from several hi-performance after market options. Here's an FYI from a shop that specializes in doing this. The average cost of replacing a timing chain tensioner is $300 to $1500, including labor. The cost of replacing the tension depends on what type of vehicle you drive and the mechanic handling the replacement. Luxury vehicles like Mercedes, BMW, and more will cost more to replace. The average cost to replace the timing chain in an Audi S4 is around $3,750. However, the cost can range anywhere from $1,100 to $5,000. Certain year’s models are more expensive than others because of the time and labor involved to access the timing chain. The average annual repair cost for a Audi is $987, which means it has average ownership costs. The other factors that contribute to Audi reliability include an average of 0.8 visits to a repair shop per year and a 13% probability of a repair being severe. ORDER JHM MECHANICAL ADJUSTER REPAIR KITS HERE: TSI Engine Timing Chain and Chain Tensioner Extension. There has been some big news! These has been a warranty extension for TSI timing chains and tensioners. The extension is 10 years or 100k miles (whichever comes first). This situation is pretty complicated so I put together an article (linked above) to offer my interpretation of the situation. eoKj.

audi s4 b8 timing chain replacement cost