Change Your VW / Audi EA211 Timing Belt Faster & Safer — With Zero Tooth-Jumping Risk!
When replacing the timing belt on a Volkswagen or Audi EA211 DOHC engine, the intake and exhaust camshaft sprockets are under heavy valve-spring tension and will instantly snap out of alignment the moment the old belt is removed.
This 2-Piece EA211 Timing Service Kit pairs our Precision Dual-Sided Camshaft Gear Locking Tool with a Bonus 11' (28cm) T10499 Belt Tensioner Wrench so you can lock the cams and adjust the tensioner in minutes.
Why Mechanics & DIYers Choose This 2-Piece EA211 Timing Kit:
👍Exact OEM Tooth Pitch Engagement:
Precision-molded to match the exact tooth profile and center spacing of EA211 intake and exhaust camshaft gears. Once pushed into place, the 7-tooth dual-sided block locks both sprockets together with zero rotational play.
✨Complete 2-Step Timing Belt Solution (Bonus 11' Wrench Included):
🔹Step 1 (Lock Top Cam Gears): Push the toothed locking block between the top intake and exhaust camshaft sprockets to hold both gears stationary at Top Dead Center (TDC). 🔹Step 2 (Release & Tension Belt): Use the included 11' (28cm) T10499 offset tensioner wrench to reach into the narrow engine bay gap and rotate the eccentric tensioner pulley.
💪Heavy-Duty All-Steel Construction:
Solid cast alloy steel gear teeth and a corrosion-resistant chrome D-handle ensure lifelong durability in professional shops and home garages.
🔧Engine & Vehicle Compatibility:
Dedicated Engine Family: VW / Audi EA211 (04E prefix) Belt-Driven Petrol Engines (1.0L, 1.2L TSI, 1.4L TSI / TFSI, 1.5L TSI Evo, 1.6L MPI). Compatible US & Global Vehicles: Volkswagen Jetta (2016–Present 1.4T / 1.5T), Volkswagen Taos (2022–Present 1.5T), Volkswagen Golf MK7 (1.4T), Audi A3 / A3 Sportback e-tron (1.4T), plus Skoda & SEAT EA211 models.
Technical Specifications (Imperial & Metric):
1. EA211 Camshaft Gear Locking Tool:
Overall Length: 2.2' (56mm) Block Width: 0.79' (20mm) Total Height (with Handle): 1.54' (39mm) Net Weight: 1.9 oz (54g) Material: High-Strength Cast Alloy Steel + Chrome-Plated Steel Handle
2. Bonus Timing Belt Tensioner Wrench (OEM T10499 Equivalent):