Many Audi vehicles have a camshaft tensioner. This component maintains the proper tension on the timing belt. In order to do so, it requires pressurized hydraulic oil. If the camshaft tensioner experiences a leak, the belt can fail, and your engine can suffer damage. Symptoms of a Camshaft Tensioner Leak Vehicles use many different types of lubricants to maintain function and temperature. So, if the camshaft tensioner is leaking, you may experience one or more of the following symptoms. Car Won’t Start When the timing belt breaks, your Audi will not start. If you notice a leak, you will want to have it checked before the belt fails. If ... read more