Audi Q5 8R 2.0 TDI Timing Chain Tensioner Failure
Audi
Q5
2008
2.0 TDI CAHA
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Severity Level
High
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Safety Impact
Can become a safety issue if left unresolved
Urgency Level
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The 2.0 TDI CAHA engine in Q5 8R can develop timing chain tensioner weakness causing cold start rattle and P0016. Chain kit replacement costs £700-1,200 on Q5 due to engine position.
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