Timing Chain law suit Australia

**drjekl** · 28-08-2018, 10:20 PM

Ive not heard of this issue TBH, but is the B7 TDI passat known to have timing chain issues?

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**VW Convert** · 28-08-2018, 10:30 PM

Originally Posted by drjekl

Ive not heard of this issue TBH, but is the B7 TDI passat known to have timing chain issues?

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This issue relates to 2.0TSI (petrol) engines rather than diesel. If I'm not mistaken your B7 TDI has a belt rather than a chain.

Cheers

George

**drjekl** · 29-08-2018, 08:03 AM

Originally Posted by VW Convert

This issue relates to 2.0TSI (petrol) engines rather than diesel. If I'm not mistaken your B7 TDI has a belt rather than a chain.

Cheers

George

LOL and I even changed it a few months ago

**iran** · 05-10-2018, 07:02 AM

drjekl do you have more details about the law suit? I bet is related to ACCC.

Tks

**Hillbilly** · 05-10-2018, 08:39 AM

What about the Polo It has a chain and is known to stretch and have defective tensioners,

Yes my B7 TD Passat has had the belt done

**Dutch77** · 05-10-2018, 05:28 PM

It's the way everything goes..

**drjekl** · 16-10-2018, 07:32 AM

Originally Posted by iran

drjekl do you have more details about the law suit? I bet is related to ACCC.

Tks

Sorry mate no i dont. I came across this on FB and thought I'd share it on this forum as it may come in handy!

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