Timing Belt 2.7t Audi

IF the front bumper retaining bolts and wheeel arch liner captive nuts do not turn.

Soak the lot repeatedly in Duck Oil for afew days before hand.

And careful not to break off the small rad coolant pipe stubs.

Replace the water pump, and thermostat whilst you are in there, as well as ALL the tensioners. Be prepared to do the crank seal too.

Tim..

Oh man, surely you can shave off that 0.1? One less tea, perhaps? ;)

Ah, but that's the time if you're fully trained, with all the right expensive tools, and helpful apprentices. Actual time for Mr. D-I-Y: 4.1 x ~1.5 = 6-ish. On a good day.

I had a new radiator fitted about a year ago, it has already been off, but i take your point.

I just wanted a rough idea, but that sounds like that's about right.

Cheers