Camshaft Damage After Timing Belt Failure • Full Diagnosis and Repair – VW Crafter 2.0 TDI EA288 Timing Issue and Camshaft Damage • We’re working on a 2018 Volkswagen Crafter with a 2.0 TDI engine (EA288 generation, 103 kW). The client complains about poor engine performance — it lacks power, doesn’t rev properly, and vibrates at idle. • The story behind the vehicle is unclear — supposedly, a timing belt was replaced somewhere, a turbo changed, but nothing is explained properly. After initial in

Our 305 has hit the dyno after its mild upgrades and is pumping out some power now that its not held back by a wasted flat tappet cam and 40yr old valve springs. It's still a bone stock bottom end and we didnt even crack the heads off this thing. We just gave it a mild hyd. roller cam swap, new springs, an intake and headers! What do you think this little engine is making on our dyno now?? #smallblock #enginepower #engine #enginepowertv #carburetor #science #upgrades #smalldiscplacementshowdown