Timing Belt & Water Pump Kit - QH - QBPK8790
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This Quinton Hazell Timing Belt & Water Pump Kit (QBPK8790) is designed for vehicle owners needing a reliable replacement for their timing system components. Its key benefit is providing a complete, integrated solution to ensure engine timing accuracy and prevent overheating. A potential caveat is the need to verify exact vehicle compatibility before purchase, as specific models are listed. The kit includes essential parts: a timing belt, tensioner pulley, and water pump, all built to high-quality standards.
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| Model Part Number | QBPK8790 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Quinton Hazell |
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FAQs
What vehicles is the QH QBPK8790 kit compatible with?
This kit is compatible with FORD FIESTA 1.6 (2005 onwards) and FORD ECOSPORT Ti-VCT 1.6 (2012 onwards). Always use the vehicle compatibility checker or contact us if you are unsure.
What parts are included in this kit?
The kit includes a timing belt, a tensioner pulley, and a water pump.
How long does UK delivery typically take?
Orders placed before 3:30 PM are typically delivered within 3 working days via tracked UK delivery, Monday to Friday.
Do I need any special tools to install this kit?
Yes, installing a timing belt and water pump generally requires specialized tools and a good understanding of engine mechanics. Professional installation is often recommended.
Can I use this kit if my vehicle isn't listed?
No, this kit is designed for specific FORD models. Using it on incompatible vehicles can lead to severe engine damage. Always verify compatibility first.
What is the benefit of replacing the water pump with the timing belt?
The water pump is driven by the timing belt or is located nearby. Since the labor to access these components is significant, it is efficient and recommended to replace the water pump at the same time to prevent future failures and associated costs.
How often should a timing belt be replaced?
Timing belt replacement intervals vary by vehicle manufacturer. Consult your vehicle's owner's manual for the recommended replacement schedule based on mileage or time.
Troubleshooting
Engine running rough or misfiring after installation
Verify the timing belt has been installed precisely according to the vehicle manufacturer's timing marks. Re-check tensioner settings.
Coolant leak from the water pump area
Ensure the water pump gasket was installed correctly and all mounting bolts are securely tightened to the specified torque. Inspect the pump housing for cracks.
Noise from the front of the engine (whining or rattling)
Check the tensioner pulley and any idler pulleys for proper function and secure mounting. A worn bearing in these components can cause noise.
Overheating after installation
Confirm the water pump is circulating coolant correctly. Bleed the cooling system thoroughly to remove any air pockets. Check for blockages in the radiator or hoses.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides all necessary components for a complete timing system service.
- High-quality parts from a trusted brand ensure reliability.
- Helps prevent catastrophic engine damage caused by a failed timing belt.
- Includes a water pump to address a common maintenance item alongside the belt.
- Designed for specific vehicle applications for easier installation.
Cons
- Requires careful verification of vehicle compatibility before purchase.
- Installation may require specialized tools and mechanical knowledge.
- Not a universal fit; specific to listed FORD models.
- As with any component replacement, there's a labor cost associated with installation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility Verification:
Before purchasing, it is crucial to confirm this kit's compatibility with your specific vehicle. Use the available make/model tool or contact customer support with your vehicle's details (Year, Make, Model, Engine Size) to ensure a proper fit.
Installation:
- This kit is intended for professional installation or by experienced DIY mechanics.
- Follow the vehicle manufacturer's specific timing belt replacement procedure.
- Ensure all components are torqued to the manufacturer's specifications.
- It is highly recommended to replace the timing belt tensioner and any idler pulleys concurrently.
- Always inspect the engine for oil or coolant leaks before and after installation.
Care:
- Once installed, this kit requires no specific user maintenance beyond regular vehicle servicing.
- Monitor for any unusual engine noises (whining, rattling) which could indicate a problem with the tensioner or pulleys.
- Regularly check your vehicle's coolant level to ensure the water pump is functioning correctly.