Febi Bilstein Timing Chain Kit - 170331
This timing chain kit is a high-quality replacement part ...Febi Bilstein Timing Chain Kit - 170331
This timing chain kit is a high-quality replacement part from Febi Bilstein, offering solutions "Made in Germany".
Key Specifications:
Quantity Included: 1 - Sold Individually
Weight (kg): 1.975
Number of chain links: 86, 130
Timing Chain Size: Z46, Z46VC
OE Number: 03C 109 158 A S7
This kit is designed as a silent chain, closed chain type. It is compatible with various VW, Skoda, and Seat models manufactured between 03/2009 and 05/2015. Please verify compatibility using the vehicle identification number. TecDoc Engine Numbers: 23524, 23138, 20839, 29244.
Compatible Vehicles Include:
VW: Polo Schrägheck (6R1, 6C1), Ameo (631)
SKODA: Fabia II Schrägheck (542), Fabia II Combi (545), ROOMSTER (5J), Rapid Spaceback (NH1), Rapid Schrägheck (NH3), ROOMSTER Praktik (5J)
SEAT: Ibiza IV Schrägheck (6J5, 6P1), Ibiza IV Sportcoupe (6J, 6P), Ibiza IV ST (6J8, 6P8), Toledo IV Schrägheck (KG3), Cordoba Limousine (6L2), IBIZA SPORTCOUPE Kasten/Schrägheck (6J1)
Cross-reference OE Numbers: 03C109469K, 03C109469KS7, 03C109507A, 03C109507AS7, 03C109509P, 03C109509PS7, 03E105209N, 03E105209NS7, and many more.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for owners and mechanics using the Febi Bilstein Timing Chain Kit - 170331. This kit provides a high-quality, "Made in Germany" solution for replacing a vehicle's timing chain, offering reliable performance. Keep in mind that proper installation is crucial for optimal function and longevity. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle's specifications before installation.
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Model Part Number
170331
Brand
Febi Bilstein
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What tools do I need?
You'll need a torque wrench, sockets, and any specialized tools specific to your vehicle. Consult your vehicle's service manual for a complete list.
Where can I find the OE number for my vehicle?
The OE number can usually be found on the original part or in your vehicle's service manual. Also, you can find the numbers listed in the product description.
Can I install this myself?
Installation requires mechanical knowledge. If you're not experienced, it's recommended that you have a professional mechanic install it.
What is the warranty on the kit?
Warranty details vary. Please consult the product packaging or the seller for specific warranty information.
What if the timing chain fails?
A timing chain failure can cause severe engine damage. It's crucial to replace a worn or damaged timing chain promptly.
How do I ensure the chain is correctly aligned?
Follow your vehicle's service manual. Correct alignment is critical and may involve using specific tools to align the crankshaft and camshaft.
What type of timing chain is included?
The kit includes a silent chain, designed for quiet and efficient engine operation.
Is there a core charge?
The product information does not include any core charge for returning the old parts, so it is best to check with the seller.
Troubleshooting
Engine noise after installation.
Check the chain tension, alignment, and for any obstructions. Consult the vehicle's service manual and re-check installation steps.
Engine misfires or runs roughly.
Verify the timing chain is correctly installed and that the camshaft and crankshaft are properly aligned. Check for any related issues like sensor problems.
Difficulty starting the engine.
Confirm that the timing chain is properly installed and that the engine can rotate freely. Check the battery and starting system.
Kit doesn't fit vehicle.
Double-check your VIN and the product's compatibility information, and contact the seller.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High-quality components from a reputable manufacturer (Febi Bilstein).
Direct replacement, designed for easy installation.
Silent chain design for quieter engine operation.
Broad compatibility with popular VW, Skoda, and Seat models.
Durable construction for long-lasting performance.
Cons
Requires professional installation or advanced mechanical knowledge.
Compatibility must be verified using the VIN to ensure proper fit.
May require additional parts depending on the vehicle's condition.
Not compatible with all vehicle models; check the vehicle fitment guide.
The kit may not include all related components, such as sprockets, depending on the application.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Preparation: Gather necessary tools, including torque wrenches, sockets, and any specialized tools for your vehicle. Consult a repair manual specific to your vehicle.
Removal: Carefully remove the old timing chain components, following the vehicle's service manual instructions.
Installation: Install the new timing chain and related components, ensuring proper alignment and tension. Use a torque wrench to tighten bolts to the manufacturer's specifications.
Verification: After installation, rotate the engine manually to check for proper operation. Verify with a professional mechanic if in doubt.
Compatibility:
Vehicle Compatibility: This kit is compatible with VW, Skoda, and Seat models manufactured between 03/2009 and 05/2015. Always verify the fit using your vehicle's VIN and engine code.
OE Numbers: Cross-reference OE numbers (listed in the product details) to confirm compatibility.
Care:
Professional Installation: Consider professional installation by a qualified mechanic to ensure proper fit and function.
Regular Maintenance: Follow your vehicle's recommended maintenance schedule, including oil changes, to help ensure the longevity of the timing chain and engine.