Belt or chain for VW's 1.0 TSI engine?

Does the VW 1.0 TSI petrol engine run with a timing chain or timing belt?

Samad Sapawi (Singapore)

Jun 2018 Filed under: servicing

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Expert answer

Hi Samad,

It's a timing belt, defined as a long-life item by Volkswagen.

Shane O' Donoghue - Complete Car Advisor
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