Engine Timing Tool Set for VAG Petrol Engines 2.4, 2.8, 3.0

Brief Overview

This is a complete engine timing alignment kit designed specifically for VAG petrol engines (2.4L, 2.8L, and 3.0L displacement). The set contains all essential locking and positioning tools required for accurate camshaft and crankshaft timing adjustment during engine overhaul, timing chain service, or cylinder head work. Whether you're servicing standard petrol engines or need complementary tools for diesel timing applications, this kit provides the precision alignment controls professional shops require.

Key Features & Components

• Camshaft Locking Tools – Multiple black-painted steel U-shaped brackets with white identification markings for secure camshaft positioning during service
• Crankshaft Positioning System – Dedicated crankshaft pulley mounting tool and turning tool for precise TDC (Top Dead Center) alignment
• Chain Tensioner Control – Specialized locking tool to hold tensioner in position during timing chain adjustment or replacement
• XZN Socket Set – Two hardened steel XZN bit sockets (14mm diameter) in both 45mm and 80mm lengths for camshaft adjuster settings
• Alignment Plate with Locating Pins – Silver multi-pin reference spanner for accurate engine position verification
• Crankshaft Locking Pins – Threaded steel positioning pins and adaptors of varying lengths for secure crankshaft locking
• Professional Carrying Case – Blue molded hard-plastic case with foam-cut recesses, metal latch clips, and internal organization for all components

Business Advantages for Distributors

• High-Margin Service Tool – Timing tools command premium pricing in shop environments; bulk stock supports consistent margin on cylinder head and timing chain jobs
• Essential for VAG Specialists – VW/Audi/Skoda shops purchase these as core equipment; stock depth attracts professional accounts
• Complete Kit Model – Reduces customer need to source individual components; increases perceived value and order frequency
• Durable Metal Construction – Black-painted steel and hardened metal components withstand repeated professional use; low return rates
• Portable Professional Presentation – The molded carrying case enhances perceived quality and justifies premium pricing to end-users

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Engine Compatibility	VAG petrol engines: 2.4L, 2.8L, 3.0L displacement
Primary Components	Camshaft locking brackets, crankshaft positioning tools, chain tensioner lock, XZN sockets, reference spanner, locking pins
XZN Socket Specifications	14mm diameter, available in 45mm and 80mm lengths
Material Composition	Black-painted hardened steel, blue-coated metal adapters, stainless steel fasteners
Case Type	Blue molded hard-plastic with foam-cut inserts and metal latch clips
Piece Count	12-piece set (includes all components listed)
Application	Camshaft timing adjustment, crankshaft alignment, timing chain service, cylinder head work

Why This Kit Matters for Your Shop Customers

Timing work on VAG petrol engines requires precision equipment to prevent customer comebacks and warranty issues. This kit eliminates improvisation—mechanics have the correct tool for each operation, reducing risk of engine damage during service. The included reference spanner and locking pins ensure TDC repeatability, critical for spark timing accuracy on 2.4L–3.0L engines.

Stock this for your professional accounts. Shops performing regular timing chain maintenance, camshaft replacement, or overhauls will return repeatedly for timing tool availability.

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