Continental PP295LK2 Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump

Overview of Continental Pro Series Plus Timing Belt Kit

The Continental Pro Series Plus Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump (Part Number PP295LK2) is designed for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the 300M, Concorde, Intrepid, and Pacifica models. This comprehensive kit provides essential components to maintain proper engine timing and cooling system function.

• Includes timing belt, water pump, tensioners, and seals
• Mod-curvilinear tooth type timing belt with 201 teeth
• Two camshaft seals and two tensioners included
• Water pump with plastic impeller for efficient coolant flow
• Timing belt length of 63.31 inches and top width of 1.18 inches
• Recommended timing kit change interval of 100,000 miles

Detailed Product Description

The Continental Pro Series Plus PP295LK2 kit is engineered to provide a complete valve train timing solution for select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. The mod-curvilinear tooth design of the timing belt ensures smooth engagement with the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets, reducing noise and wear. The included water pump features a durable plastic impeller designed to maintain optimal coolant circulation, preventing engine overheating. Two tensioners and two camshaft seals are supplied to ensure proper belt tension and prevent oil leaks, contributing to engine reliability and longevity.

The timing belt measures 63.31 inches in length with a top width of 1.18 inches, matching OEM specifications for the compatible vehicle models. This kit supports maintenance intervals up to 100,000 miles, aligning with manufacturer recommendations for timing system service.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler 300M
• Chrysler Concorde
• Dodge Intrepid
• Dodge Pacifica

This kit is specifically designed for these models to address common timing belt and water pump wear issues, ensuring proper engine timing and cooling system performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

• Timing belt wear or failure causing engine misfires or damage
• Water pump leaks or impeller failure leading to overheating
• Tensioner wear resulting in improper belt tension and noise
• Camshaft seal leaks causing oil contamination of the timing belt
• Preventative maintenance to avoid costly engine repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PP295LK2 kit, ensure all components are aligned according to manufacturer timing marks, even though this kit does not include timing marks on the belt itself. Replace all seals and tensioners included in the kit to maintain system integrity. Verify the water pump impeller spins freely and check for any coolant leaks after installation. Follow the recommended torque specifications for all fasteners and perform a thorough inspection of the valve train components during service.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Continental’s Pro Series Plus line is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The PP295LK2 kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. This product is backed by Continental’s standard warranty coverage, providing confidence in its fitment and function for engine timing and cooling system maintenance.