Seat Altea Engine Timing Control - Timing Chain
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Brand FEBI Weight [kg] 0.212 Timing Chain Size 3 G67AM Additional Info Requires special tools for mounting Number of Chain Links 42 Chain Type 2 Closed chain Observe service information Please select your preferred brand or option-
BronzeAftermarket quality product – value for money
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Understanding the Timing Chain in Your Seat Altea
The timing chain is an essential component of your Seat Altea's engine parts, playing a critical role in synchronizing the engine's operations. It connects the crankshaft to the camshaft, ensuring that the valves open and close at the correct times during each cylinder's intake and exhaust strokes. A well-functioning timing chain is vital for your Seat Altea's performance and longevity.
Signs of a Faulty Timing Chain
If you're experiencing unusual noises, such as rattling or clanking, coming from the engine bay of your Seat Altea, it might be an indication that your timing chain requires attention. Other symptoms can include rough idling, trouble starting the car, or even engine failure if the chain snaps. Regular maintenance and timely replacement of the timing chain can prevent these issues.
Choosing the Right Timing Chain for Your Seat Altea
When selecting a replacement timing chain for your Seat Altea's engine timing control, it's crucial to choose one that is compatible with your vehicle's specific engine model. A high-quality timing chain ensures reliability and restores the precise timing needed for optimal engine performance.
Professional Timing Chain Replacement
Replacing a timing chain is a complex task that typically requires the expertise of a professional mechanic. It involves disassembling engine components to access the timing chain, which can be time-consuming and requires special tools. Ensuring correct installation is key to preventing future engine issues.
Find the Right Timing Chain for Your Seat Altea
Whether you're a professional mechanic or a Seat Altea owner looking to purchase the right timing chain for your car, we offer a selection of quality timing chains designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Ensure your engine runs smoothly by choosing the correct timing chain for your Seat Altea.
For a comprehensive range of Seat Altea car parts, visit our main parts page at altea seat car parts to find everything you need to maintain your vehicle in top condition.
Timing Chains
We offer a great selection of timing chains at GSF Car Parts to ensure your timing system can work safely and efficiently. Our range is extensive and is sourced from leading auto manufacturers. Use the handy product finder to find the correct type of timing chain for your vehicle by entering your reg number or make and model.
What is a Timing Chain?
A timing chain does precisely the same role as a timing belt. It connects the crankshaft to the camshaft, keeping them running at the correct speed so that the valves in your engine's cylinders open and close precisely at the right time.
If the timing chain breaks, it can cause irreparable damage to your engine and the timing system components. Due to the timing chain being made from metal rather than rubber, they tend to be more durable than timing belts but cost more.
What Other Engine Parts do we Stock?
We have a massive range of timing control parts to service and repair every part of the car’s timing system, including pushrods, rocker arms, timing belt kits, timing chains, camshafts, and plenty more.
Our crankshaft drive spares are ideal for servicing and repairing your vehicle’s crankshaft, including pistons, piston ring kits!
As well as crankshaft and timing system spares, we also stock plenty of cylinder head parts, including cylinder head gaskets and head bolt sets to secure the head gasket.
We also stock many parts for a complete overhaul of your engine for crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, including gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves.
For other repairs or servicing on your car, we have a full range of car parts, 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 Timing Chains at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our timing chains 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 chain in just an hour.
So, buy timing chains 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.