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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 03:11 PM
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i got an 02' a4 1.8T thats about to hit 80k. what are the most important things to replace/do scheduled maintanence on at 80k?
 
Old Jun 5, 2007 | 03:14 PM
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 03:21 PM
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Exactly
 
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 07:28 AM
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However, it is time for a timing belt change. Don't push it more than 80K
 
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 08:52 AM
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+1 for the timing belt
 
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 05:12 PM
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checked out the link to bentley, but it says timing belt not till 105k. should i still change it now just to be safe?
 
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 05:23 PM
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Change the timing belt before 90K mi.
 
Old Jun 6, 2007 | 05:31 PM
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A little early wont hurt.

Although 99% of the time the tensioner is what breaks, and your year has the newer style tensioner.

I'd say 90k is a safe bet, a little early, for good measure.
 
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