you either but the special tools for the timing belt or take to a reliable shop that is familiar with Volkswagen engines.
In a 2002 Volkswagen Passat the 2.8 litre V6 engine has a timing BELT
If the timing belt has not been replaced during prior visits the 105k interval is when it should be replaced regardless of inspection. It should be checked at 60k and 80k for the 1.8T, and if there are signs of wear at that time replaced.
The hall sensor can be found on top of a Volkswagen Passat engine. The sensor is placed under the valve cover next to the timing belt.
every 90,000 miles average to replace timing belt
According to Gates ( they manufacture timing belts etc. ) Both the 1.8 L - 4 cylinder and the 2.8 L - V6 engines have timing belts and are interference engines
$0 It does a VR6 has no timing belt. Rick
Change them at 60,000 miles according tomanufacturer's recommendations
After disassembling to expose timing belt, look for TDC and ATDC timing marks. Align them, allowing 43 centimeters. Set BTDC mark in like manner.
Should be replaced every 105,000 miles.
The timing chain is designed to last the life of the engine.
The timing chain has no set date or mileage for replacment. It will normally last the life of the engine.