Ahh ok ashmo, i take it your going to do the job yourself? Im sure there is a how to knocking about on here somewhere, Cant be that hardashmo said:Ok cheersNa my dad going to help haha
@ corradoman Knocking on start up for 2 - 3 seconds and after a long drive starts to knock :/
Audi said it was the tensioner so instead of an £800 bill from them, £90 for the part and gasket + free labour![]()
Was this a proper diagnosis or was it "i think it could be the tensioner ? " i thought itashmo said:Ok cheersNa my dad going to help haha
@ corradoman Knocking on start up for 2 - 3 seconds and after a long drive starts to knock :/
Audi said it was the tensioner so instead of an £800 bill from them, £90 for the part and gasket + free labour![]()
+1 haha :?TT SMITHY said:Was this a proper diagnosis or was it "i think it could be the tensioner ? " i thought itashmo said:Ok cheersNa my dad going to help haha
@ corradoman Knocking on start up for 2 - 3 seconds and after a long drive starts to knock :/
Audi said it was the tensioner so instead of an £800 bill from them, £90 for the part and gasket + free labour![]()
would be more of a rattle then a knock i hope your dad gets those cams back in correct
or you may need some new valves too :wink:
Hers the thing its best to get a proper diagnosis really you dont really want tocorradoman said:I thought there would of been some chain noise thats why i asked, and surely slight loss of power with the vvt not working properly
I was tried to tell him , be he don't want to knowTT SMITHY said:only just noticed £90 for the tensioner thats either second hand or a chinese copy
there normally nearer double that price
The VVT is only used on cold start and not in normal operationcorradoman said:I thought there would of been some chain noise thats why i asked, and surely slight loss of power with the vvt not working properly