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Continental Timing Belt Kit TB297 K4 for Audi VW 4.2 V8 2001-2006
Timing Belt Kit
CONTINENTAL Timing Belt - TB297
CONTINENTAL Timing Belt Kit - TB297K4
Continental Timing Belt Kit TB297 K4 for Audi VW 4.2 V8 2001-2006
Timing Belt Kit
CONTINENTAL Timing Belt - TB297
CONTINENTAL Timing Belt Kit - TB297K4

Continental Timing Belt Kit TB297 K4 for Audi VW 4.2 V8 2001-2006

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The Continental Timing Belt Kit TB297 K4 is a high-quality replacement timing kit designed for Volkswagen and Audi models equipped with the 4.2L V8 engine (2001-2006). This kit supplies the belt, tensioner, and necessary pulleys to maintain precise valve timing. Continental’s OE engineering ensures reliable performance under high-stress conditions.

Key Features & Benefits

  • V8 Specific Design: Tailored for 4.2L V8 engines in Touareg, Phaeton, A8, A6, S8, S6, and RS6.
  • Complete Kit: Includes timing belt, hydraulic tensioner, and idler pulleys for full system replacement.
  • OEM Cross-Reference: Replaces part number 078109119J for direct fitment.
  • High Durability: Reinforced belt resists wear and stretch in high-torque V8 applications.
  • Precision Fit: Manufactured to exact OEM specifications for easy installation.

Vehicle Fitment

Make Model Years Engine
Volkswagen Touareg 2004–2006 4.2V8
Volkswagen Phaeton 2004–2006 4.2V8
Audi A8 Quattro 2001–2006 4.2V8
Audi A6 Quattro 2001–2004 4.2V8
Audi S8 2001–2003 4.2V8
Audi S6 2002–2003 4.2V8
Audi RS6 2003 4.2V8

Technical Specifications

Part Number TB297 K4
OEM Replacement 078109119J
Engine 4.2L V8
Kit Contents Belt, tensioner, idler pulleys
Material High-strength rubber with aramid fiber reinforcement

Installation Notes

Professional installation strongly recommended due to the complexity of V8 timing systems and engine alignment.

About Continental

Continental is a premier OE supplier to the automotive industry, known for its rigorous testing and long-lasting components.

This part also goes by the following cross reference.

Cross Reference Part Number: 078109119J

Fits These Vehicles 7 applications
VW Touareg
Make Model Engine Years
Volkswagen Touareg 4.2V8 2004–2006
VW Phaeton
Make Model Engine Years
Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2V8 2004–2006
Audi D3 A8
Make Model Engine Years
Audi A8 Quattro 4.2V8 2001–2006
Audi C5 A6
Make Model Engine Years
Audi A6 Quattro 4.2V8 2001–2004
Audi D2 S8
Make Model Engine Years
Audi S8 4.2V8 2001–2003
Audi C5 S6
Make Model Engine Years
Audi S6 4.2V8 2002–2003
Audi C5 RS6
Make Model Engine Years
Audi RS6 4.2V8 2003–2003

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