Volkswagen Jetta Engine 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 Your Volkswagen Jetta's Timing Chain
The timing chain is a crucial component within the engine timing control system of your Volkswagen Jetta. It synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft to ensure the engine's valves open and close at the correct times during each cylinder's intake and exhaust strokes. A well-functioning timing chain is essential for the smooth operation and longevity of your vehicle's engine.
Signs of a Faulty Timing Chain
A failing timing chain can lead to a variety of engine problems and should be addressed promptly. Common signs of a worn or damaged timing chain include unusual engine noises, a misfiring engine, metal shavings found in the oil, and the engine light turning on. If you experience any of these symptoms, it's important to inspect and possibly replace your timing chain to avoid further damage to your engine parts.
Choosing the Right Timing Chain for Your Jetta
When selecting a replacement timing chain for your Volkswagen Jetta, it's vital to choose one that is compatible with your specific model. The timing chain must match the engine's specifications to ensure proper fit and function. Using high-quality parts can help prevent future issues and maintain your vehicle's performance.
Professional Installation Recommended
Replacing a timing chain is a complex task that typically requires special tools and expertise. It is recommended to have a professional mechanic perform this service to ensure it is done correctly. Incorrect installation can lead to engine damage and costly repairs.
Shop for Volkswagen Jetta Timing Chains
Whether you're dealing with a timing chain that has reached the end of its service life or you're proactively replacing it as part of routine maintenance, finding the right parts is easy. Browse our selection of timing chains specifically designed for the Volkswagen Jetta to ensure optimal engine performance and reliability.
Don't let a worn timing chain compromise your driving experience. Ensure your Jetta runs smoothly by maintaining its engine timing control system with high-quality parts. If you need assistance or have any questions about timing chains or other engine components, our expert team is here to help.
For a complete selection of Volkswagen Jetta parts, visit our main parts page. Keep your vehicle in top condition with the right Jetta Volkswagen car parts.
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.