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Audi Q7: Timing Belt Or Timing Chain? (2007 - 2024)

Researched By The AutoPadre Research Team


All Audi Q7s have a timing chain and interference engine.

Scroll down to see detailed timing belt data for your particular model year of the Audi Q7.

Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
YearEngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-Interference
2007 – 2024AllTiming ChainInterference

Note: Replacement intervals are broad recommendations and can be affected by age, weather conditions, running conditions etc. Check with the owner's manual/ manufacturer/ dealership.

Check out the Belt Or Chain specifications for other makes and models.

2024 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2024 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2024 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
2.0L 4 Cyl. TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime

2023 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2023 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2023 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
2.0L 4 Cyl. TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
2022 Audi Q7
2022 Audi Q7

2022 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2022 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2022 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
2.0L 4 Cyl. TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
2021 Audi Q7
2021 Audi Q7

2021 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2021 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2021 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.0L V6 TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
2.0L 4 Cyl. TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
2020 Audi Q7 Drive Select Mode
2020 Audi Q7 Drive Select Mode

2020 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2020 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2020 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
2.0L 4 Cyl. TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
2019 Audi Q7
2019 Audi Q7

2019 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2019 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2019 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
2.0L 4 Cyl. TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 SuperchargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
2018 Audi Q7
2018 Audi Q7

2018 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2018 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2018 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
2.0L 4 Cyl. TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 SuperchargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime

2017 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2017 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2017 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
2.0L 4 Cyl. TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 SuperchargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime

2016 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2016 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2016 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.0L V6 SuperchargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
2015 Audi Q7
2015 Audi Q7

2015 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2015 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2015 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.0L V6 Diesel TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 SuperchargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime

2014 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2014 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2014 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.0L V6 Diesel TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 SuperchargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime

2013 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2013 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2013 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.0L V6 Diesel TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 SuperchargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime

2012 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2012 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2012 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.0L V6 Diesel TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 SuperchargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime

2011 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2011 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2011 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.0L V6 Diesel TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.0L V6 SuperchargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime

2010 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2010 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2010 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.0L V6 Diesel TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.6L V6Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime
4.2L V6Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

2009 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2009 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2009 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.0L V6 Diesel TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.6L V6Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime
4.2L V6Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

2008 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2008 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2008 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.0L V6 Diesel TurbochargedTiming ChainInterferenceLifetime
3.6L V6Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime
4.2L V6Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

2007 Audi Q7 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2007 Audi Q7 models have a timing chain and an interference engine.

2007 Audi Q7 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval (miles)
3.6L V6Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime
4.2L V6Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime
Audi Q7
Audi Q7

Timing Belt Basics

The primary purpose of the timing belt or timing chain is to maintain the timing (syncronization) between the crankshaft and the camshaft(s).

A timing belt is made of a rubber compound while a timing chain is made of chain similiar to a bicycle chain.

A timing belt wears out over time and must be replaced at the manufacturer's specified interval. Timing belt failure can result in serious engine damage.

Although a timing chain will wear over time it is usually good for the lifetime of the engine but it should be routinely inspected.

Timing Belt Questions?