Engine Timing Tool Kit for Audi V8 3.6 4.2 Petrol Cam Belt

An engine timing tool kit for specific Audi V8 3.6 and 4.2 petrol engines, used when carrying out cam belt timing work. Built for the belt-driven engines of 1988 to 1997, these cam belt locking tools help with correct camshaft positioning during adjustment, installation and removal of the belt.

Used for workshop repairs, servicing and engine maintenance on older Audi 100, S6 and V8 models, this kit suits jobs where accurate timing setup matters. It is particularly useful for mechanics and experienced home users working on engine repairs, belt changes or timing correction on the listed petrol engines, where lining components up by eye can make the job harder than it needs to be.

The kit is intended for Audi applications with engine codes PT, AEC, ABH and AHK, rather than as a general-purpose timing set. That vehicle-specific fit makes it more useful when working on these less common V8 engines and helps reduce guesswork during cam belt work. OEM reference 3199 is included for cross-checking before purchase, which is helpful when confirming compatibility before starting the job. For regular maintenance or repair work on the correct engines, having the proper camshaft locking tools close to hand can make timing work more straightforward.

Engine timing tool kit specifications

• Application: Used for cam belt adjustment, installation and removal.
• Covers: Belt-driven Audi 3.6 V8 and 4.2 V8 petrol engines from 1988 to 1997.
• Engine codes: Suitable for PT, AEC, ABH and AHK engines.
• Vehicle fitment: Audi 100 (1991-1994), S6 (1994-1996), S6 (1996-1997), V8 (1989-1993) and V8 (1991-1993).
• Reference: OEM cross-reference 3199.

A practical Audi 3.6 timing tool kit, also covering the 4.2 V8, for regular maintenance and repair work on these engines.