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What are the recommended steps for replacing the timing belt on an Audi 80?

I recently purchased a used Audi 80 and want to perform regular maintenance. I noticed that the timing belt has never been replaced. How should I go about replacing it properly and safely?

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Firstly, make sure you have all the necessary tools and replacement parts before beginning. Then, make sure the engine is cooled down and the battery is disconnected. It's also a good idea to refer to the car manual for specific instructions and diagrams on how to remove the old timing belt and install the new one.

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When removing the old timing belt, be sure to check for any damaged or worn out components such as tensioners or idler pulleys and replace them as well. It's important to ensure all parts are in good condition to prevent any future issues. Also, take your time and pay attention to each step to avoid any mistakes.

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Before installing the new timing belt, make sure to clean the area and check for any debris or gunk that may have accumulated. This will help to ensure proper alignment and functioning of the new belt. You should also mark any important points or reference points to help with installation.

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