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    Allroad 2.5 TDI Woes

    I got the timing and auxilary belts done on the car duirng the week at a specialist based in Belfast. The car was running great until this afternoon. I was driving normally and heard a loud bang. I though I'd hit something on the road, but there was nothing behind me. I stopped the car...
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    Allroad 2.5TDi Noise on Startup/Shutdown

    I had a look at the workshop manual and found out what a flywheel is. My car is an auto so doesn't have a dualmass flywheel. That's only on the manual. it looks as though the flywheel would be at the back of the engine next to the gearbox? This noise does appear to be coming from the front...
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    Allroad 2.5TDi Noise on Startup/Shutdown

    Thanks for that. Where would the dualmass flywheel be located? I've heard the term, but not sure the car has one or what it is. I got a basic quote to do the timing belt from an independent based in Belfast of £300. Any parts outside the timing belt that need to be replaced would be on top...
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    Allroad 2.5TDi Noise on Startup/Shutdown

    I did a bit more research on this and unforunatley it is major piece of work to get at the alternator/belt. It's below the cambelt and requires the front of the car to be removed before you can do anything. It would make sense to get the timing belt done at the same time I'm getting this...
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    Allroad 2.5TDi Noise on Startup/Shutdown

    Hi, It's great to find a forum with TDi knowledge. There are some good Audi forums out there, but most are based in the US and TDi knowledge is lacking for obvious reasons. I have my 2003 Allroad from new and it has covered 132k miles. It has been pretty bullet proof over the years only...