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Timing Belt

MG F Timing Belt

  1. Part No :GAT5497XS
    Was £26.48 Now £21.19
    Cam / Timing Belt
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    Brand GATES
    Unique Reference ZA026621
    Width [mm] 26
    Length [mm] 1160
    Number of Teeth 145
    Material 2 HNBR (hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber)
    Tooth Pitch [mm] 8
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  2. Part No :GAT5238XS
    Was £28.99 Now £23.20
    Cam / Timing Belt
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    Brand GATES
    Unique Reference ZA026590
    Width [mm] 23
    Length [mm] 1144
    Number of Teeth 143
    Material 2 HNBR (hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber)
    Tooth Pitch [mm] 8
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  3. Part No :GAT5416XS
    Was £46.99 Now £37.60
    Cam / Timing Belt
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    Brand GATES
    Unique Reference ZA026602
    Width [mm] 26
    Length [mm] 1144
    Number of Teeth 143
    Material 2 HNBR (hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber)
    Tooth Pitch [mm] 8
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  4. Part No :GAT5417XS
    Was £83.99 Now £67.19
    Cam / Timing Belt
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    Brand GATES
    Unique Reference ZA026603
    Width [mm] 23
    Length [mm] 544
    Number of Teeth 68
    Material 2 HNBR (hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber)
    Tooth Pitch [mm] 8
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Understanding the Timing Belt in Your MG F

The timing belt is a critical component in the engine of your MG F. It synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and the camshaft(s) to ensure that the engine's valves open and close at the proper times during each cylinder's intake and exhaust strokes. A well-maintained timing belt is essential for the smooth operation and longevity of your vehicle's engine.

Signs of Timing Belt Wear in Your MG F

Over time, the timing belt can wear out or become damaged, leading to a range of engine performance issues or even catastrophic engine damage if it fails. Some common signs that the timing belt in your MG F may need attention include a ticking noise coming from the engine, the engine not turning over, a misfire, or the engine running poorly. Regular inspection and timely replacement of your MG F timing belt are crucial to avoid these problems.

Choosing the Right Timing Belt for Your MG F

When selecting a replacement timing belt for your MG F, it is important to choose one that meets or exceeds the manufacturer's specifications. A high-quality timing belt will ensure reliability and extend the life of your car's engine. At our store, you can find a wide range of engine parts specifically designed for your MG F, including timing belts that are engineered to fit and function perfectly with your vehicle's belt drive system.

Maintaining the Belt Drive System in Your MG F

Maintaining the belt drive system in your MG F is not just about replacing the timing belt. It's also important to inspect and, if necessary, replace other related components such as the tensioner, idler pulleys, and the water pump, which is often driven by the timing belt. Ensuring that all components of the belt drive system are in good condition will help prevent unexpected breakdowns and maintain the performance of your vehicle.

Professional Timing Belt Replacement for MG F

If you are not experienced with car maintenance, replacing a timing belt can be a complex task that requires specific tools and knowledge. We recommend having a professional mechanic perform the replacement to ensure it is done correctly and safely. Regular maintenance and timely replacement of your MG F's timing belt will keep your vehicle running smoothly and help prevent costly engine damage.

For all your MG F timing belt needs and other MG car parts, visit our comprehensive parts catalogue at MG F MG car parts. Whether you're looking for quality replacements or upgrades, we have the parts to keep your MG F in top condition.

Timing Belts

Here at GSF Car Parts, we have a range of timing belts to ensure your car’s engine works to its optimum performance. We have many options for different makes and models — simply enter your registration number into the box to find the right one for your vehicle. Our trusted auto partners have sourced and supplied all our timing belts.

What is a Timing Belt?

The timing belt, also known as the cam belt, is a crucial part of your engine’s function, helping the cylinder head and valves to synchronise with the pistons and crankcase so that the engine’s valves open and close at the right points. Without this timely functioning, your timing belt may begin to slip and cause severe misfires — this happens suddenly rather than gradually. If the belt snaps, it can render the whole engine useless, so it will need repairing immediately. Our handy guide shows you step-by-step how to change your timing belt

If your car has a timing chain instead, you will need to listen out for any unusual noises or cracks that could indicate it has broken. Replace your timing belt as the manufacturer’s handbook instructed, or around every 60,000 to 100,000 miles.

If your timing belt needs replacing, you might be interested in our timing belt kits which include all you’ll need to ensure your engine is functioning correctly. We also stock timing belt tensioners that will usually need to be replaced at the same time as your timing belt — these ensure your belt has enough tension to work correctly.

What Other Engine Parts do we Stock?

At GSF Car Parts, we stock a complete range of belt drive spares so you can service and repair your vehicle, including timing belts, tensioners, tensioner pulleys, timing covers, mounting kits, and much more!

We also stock other engine parts for crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, and engine mounts, including gasket sets, pistons, camshafts, and breather valves.

For other repairs or servicing, we have a full range of parts for your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.

Shop for Timing Belts at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store

All our timing belts are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.

We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new timing belts in just an hour.

So, buy timing belts from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.