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2001 Audi A4 Quattro, Engine/Propulsion Photo
Posted to the Waveform Library on 11/2/2007

When front exhaust cam bearing failed, the localized overheating of the metal extended into the cam sprocket. The formed/molded key on cam sprocket failed/sheared away, integrity of the overall cylinder compression/valve timing was comprimised in an instant.

 

car Vehicle Data

2001 Audi A4 Quattro Avant 1.8L

Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed StandardTransaxle
DeliveryFuel Injection
SubsystemEngine/Propulsion
ComponentOther
ConditionKnown Bad

car Vehicle Data

2001 Audi A4 Quattro Avant 1.8L

Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed StandardTransaxle
DeliveryFuel Injection
SubsystemEngine/Propulsion
ComponentOther
ConditionKnown Bad