Timing Chain Replacement for European Vehicles in Truckee, CA

At German Import Garage, we specialize in timing chain replacement for European vehicles in Truckee and the surrounding Lake Tahoe region, Sacramento and Reno.

Most European cars require a timing chain replacement between 90,000 and 100,000 miles due to wear on plastic guides and chain stretch. Since these vehicles have zero-clearance (interference) engines, a failed timing chain can cause severe engine damage —often without warning. You do not need to visit the dealership for this service. German Import Garage in Truckee has the expertise and professionalism to perform the job.Any full-service, professional shop —like German Import Garage —will recommend replacing the pulleys, guides, and water pump when replacing your timing chain. So don’t be surprised by this advice! Taking care of these components at the same time will saving you both time and money in the long run.European engines are complex, and all internal components must work in perfect synchronization. If the timing chain fails, it can lead to catastrophic damage in an instant. Don’t take the risk—performed this service as recommended by the manufacturer at German Import Garage.

German Import Garage is located in Truckee, CA and provides expert-level maintenance and repairs for Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, Porsche and Volkswagen. They are Northern California and Northern Nevada “go-to” shop for Mercedes Sprinter vans. You can make an appointment on-line or call (530) 587-1628 . Unsure about this shop? Take a look at the reviews .

Don’t Let Your Engine Skip a Beat – Timing Chain Replacement at German Import Garage.