Dayco WP228K1A Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump

Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump

Dayco WP228K1A is a water pump kit without seals for timing belt service on select Mazda, Ford, and Mazda MX-6 applications. It combines the water pump with timing belt components needed for a complete front-end engine service, helping reduce repeat teardown on covered vehicles.

• Dayco Water Pump Kit without Seals
• Part number WP228K1A for timing belt and water pump service
• Includes water pump, timing belt, camshaft belt tensioner, camshaft belt idler, and tensioner spring
• Fits Mazda Protege, Mazda Protege5, Mazda 626, Ford Probe, and Mazda MX-6 applications
• Cross-reference: ASC WPK-0024

Fitment Details

Compatible With:

• 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

Service Application

This Dayco WP228K1A kit is used during timing belt and water pump replacement on engines that share the listed fitments. It is a practical choice for Mazda Protege and Mazda 626 timing belt service, as well as Ford Probe and Mazda MX-6 maintenance where the water pump and belt drive components are serviced together.

• Timing belt wear or age-related replacement
• Water pump leakage or coolant seepage
• Belt noise from worn tensioner or idler components
• Loss of proper belt tracking during engine service
• Preventive maintenance on high-mileage timing belt systems

Installation Notes

Confirm engine code and vehicle fitment before installation, since timing belt applications can vary by engine configuration. Inspect related pulleys, belt routing, and cooling system condition during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s timing marks and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance

Dayco is a recognized aftermarket brand for engine drive components, and WP228K1A is built as a service kit for the listed applications. Verify all part numbers and fitment details before installation.