When to replace the Audi A5 timing belt

The Audi A5 is a luxury coupé from Audi's mid-range segment. This model is available with both petrol and diesel engines. Below is an overview of the timing belt replacement intervals. If you don't know which engine your car has, you can enter the license plate number below.

Petrol variants produced from 2007 onwards:

  • Audi A5 1.8 TFSI = Timing chain;
  • Audi A5 2.0 TFSI = Timing chain;
  • Audi A5 2.0 TFSI quattro = Timing chain;
  • Audi A5 3.0 TFSI quattro = Timing chain;
  • Audi A5 3.2 FSI = Timing chain;
  • Audi A5 3.2 FSI quattro = Timing chain;
  • Audi A5 S5 quattro = Timing chain;

Diesel variants produced from 2007 onwards:

  • Audi A5 2.0 TDI (up to 2009) = 180 000 kilometres;
  • Audi A5 2.0 TDI (from 2010) = 210 000 kilometres;
  • Audi A5 2.0 TDI quattro (up to 2009) = 180 000 kilometres;
  • Audi A5 2.0 TDI quattro (from 2010) = 210 000 kilometres;
  • Audi A5 2.7 TDI = Timing chain;
  • Audi A5 3.0 TDI = Timing chain;
  • Audi A5 3.0 TDI quattro = Timing chain;
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