This is a genuine OE replacement engine timing chain guide, part number 079109470. It is used in timing chain system service on select Audi and Volkswagen V6 and V8 engines. It is listed for both left and right engine positions, depending on the application.
It is used when replacing worn guides during timing system repair. The description lists these issues it helps address: timing chain noise from a worn guide surface, chain alignment issues during engine operation, and wear-related chain movement in high-mileage engines.
Fitment varies by model year and engine configuration. Before ordering, verify the engine code, bank, and left or right position, and check the vehicle against the exact fitment table. Timing system service should be performed with proper engine timing procedures and alignment tools.
- Part number
- 079109470
- Type
- Genuine OE replacement engine timing chain guide
- Position
- Left or right, depending on application
- Engines
- Select Audi and Volkswagen V6 and V8 engines
- Audi fitment
- 2007-2015 A6 Quattro; 2010-2011 A6; 2012-2015 A7 Quattro; 2007-2015 A8 Quattro; 2009 A4 Quattro; 2008-2010 A5 Quattro; 2009-2012 and 2014-2015 Q5; 2007-2015 Q7; 2008-2012 and 2014-2015 R8; 2007-2008 R
- Volkswagen fitment
- 2011-2015 Touareg Hybrid; 2007-2009 Touareg