Continental PP228LK1 Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump

Continental Pro Series Plus Timing Belt Kit

Continental Pro Series Plus PP228LK1 is an engine timing belt kit with water pump for select Mazda, Ford, and Mazda performance applications. It combines OEM-quality service parts for timing, sealing, and cooling in one repair package for interference-engine maintenance.

The Pro Series Plus line focuses on complete timing service coverage, bringing together the belt, idlers, tensioners, seals, and water pump needed for a thorough front-of-engine overhaul. For Mazda Protege, Mazda Protege5, Mazda 626, Ford Probe, and Mazda MX-6 applications, PP228LK1 supports a direct-fit timing service repair.

Key Features

• Engine timing belt kit with water pump for select Mazda and Ford applications
• Includes a timing belt with 135 teeth and mod-curvilinear tooth profile
• Water pump features a metal impeller
• Includes Viton seals and camshaft seals for service coverage
• Includes tensioners and OEM-quality components for timing system service
• Designed for interference engine applications
• Continental Pro Series Plus part number PP228LK1

Detailed Description

Continental PP228LK1 is built for timing belt service on 1993-2003 Mazda and Ford vehicles that require a water pump replacement during scheduled maintenance. The kit includes the timing belt, water pump, seals, and tensioner components specified for the application, helping restore proper camshaft and crankshaft synchronization while addressing related wear items at the same time. The metal-impeller pump and OEM-quality component mix make this a practical choice for Mazda 626 timing belt kit with water pump service, Mazda MX-6 timing service, and Ford Probe engine maintenance.

Continental Pro Series Plus is the brand line for complete timing service kits that consolidate the major wear components commonly replaced together. PP228LK1 follows that approach with matched parts for the timing drive and cooling circuit, making it a focused solution for long-interval maintenance on the listed vehicles. This part cross-references 214213X000 and WP228K1AS for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2001-2003 Mazda Protege, N/A
• Fits 2002-2003 Mazda Protege5, N/A
• Fits 1993-2002 Mazda 626, N/A
• Fits 1993-1997 Ford Probe, N/A
• Fits 1993-1997 Mazda MX-6, N/A

What It Helps Address

• Timing belt wear, cracking, or age-related deterioration
• Water pump leakage or coolant circulation issues
• Noise or rough operation from worn tensioner components
• Oil seepage at camshaft seal locations
• Front-of-engine service needs on interference engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code and application details before installation, especially on interference-engine vehicles. Replace the timing components as a complete service and follow factory timing procedures during assembly. Timing marks are not provided on this kit, so accurate alignment and proper tensioning are essential. Inspect related pulleys, covers, and coolant passages during service to confirm the repair is complete.

Quality Assurance

Continental Pro Series Plus kits are assembled with OEM-quality components for timing system service. PP228LK1 includes a metal-impeller water pump, Viton seals, and matched timing components for the listed Mazda and Ford applications.