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Steps to changing the timing belt on a 2005 VW Jetta Wagon 1.9 TDI?
it has a chain not belt
the cylinder closest to timing belt, or passenger side according to vw site elsewhere.
Cost to change timing belt o 2006 beetle diesel
$90 bones
vw recomend 100.000 but should be done at about 80.000
every 65,000 miles
80k
http://phatcat_ed.tripod.com/V6.htm
If the water pump is driven by the cam belt then change the water pump at the same time.
I have a 2004 Passat Diesel and it cost £160 for the replacemnt belt from a VW approved garage.
vw's are typically at 60k