Dayco 95297 Engine Timing Belt - Camshaft

Overview of Dayco Timing Belt 95297

The Dayco Timing Belt 95297 is engineered for reliable performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with durable materials and precise construction, this engine timing belt supports optimal valve train operation in vehicles such as the Audi A4, A6, and Volkswagen Passat.

• Material: Highly saturated (acryl) nitrile for heat resistance
• Top Width: 30 mm (1.19 inches)
• Effective Length: 2024 mm (79.69 inches)
• Number of Teeth: 253 with round tooth profile and flat tip
• Construction: High temperature resistant design
• Color: Black
• Timing Marks: Not included

Dayco Timing Belt Product Line Details

The Dayco Timing Belt line focuses on delivering durable and heat-resistant belts suitable for demanding engine environments. This timing belt 95297 is part of that line, featuring a hi-temp construction and a highly saturated acryl nitrile material that withstands elevated temperatures and mechanical stress, ensuring consistent timing performance in Audi and Volkswagen engines.

Technical Description and Features

This engine timing belt is constructed from highly saturated acryl nitrile, a material known for its resistance to heat and oil degradation. The belt measures 30 mm in top width and 2024 mm in effective length, with 253 teeth designed with a round tooth profile and flat tip to maintain precise engagement with the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets. The absence of timing marks requires careful alignment during installation. Its black color and hi-temp construction make it suitable for the thermal demands of valve train components in vehicles like the Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Touareg.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Audi models: A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, RS6, S4, S6, S8
• Compatible with Volkswagen models: Passat, Phaeton, Touareg
• Used in engine valve train systems to synchronize camshaft and crankshaft rotation
• Replaces worn or damaged timing belts to prevent engine timing issues
• Helps avoid engine misfires, poor performance, and potential engine damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dayco Timing Belt 95297, ensure proper alignment despite the lack of timing marks on the belt itself. Use manufacturer service manuals for correct timing procedures specific to Audi and Volkswagen models. Inspect related components such as tensioners and pulleys during replacement to maintain system integrity. Proper tensioning is critical to avoid premature wear or slippage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dayco timing belts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance in automotive applications. The Timing Belt product line undergoes rigorous testing to ensure resistance to heat and mechanical stress. Please refer to Dayco’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the 95297 timing belt.