[brookor32]

Hi peeps was just wondering at what point does a timing chain get changed oj a mk5 r32

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[MIQ]

Never according to vw

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[CorradoR32]

How old is the MK5? Some early ones could suffer chain stretch like the MK4s. Best way to be sure is get someone with VCDS to check measuring blocks 208 and 209 at idle. If the readings are around -3, you've got nothing to worry about.