Gates T347 Engine Timing Belt - Injection Pump

Reliable Timing Belt for Audi Q5 Q7 and Volkswagen Touareg

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T347 is engineered to meet exact original equipment specifications for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed for durability and precision, this timing belt ensures proper engine valve timing and performance.

• Modified curvilinear (iii) profile type for optimized engagement
• Top width of 24 mm (.94 inches) for a precise fit
• Pitch of 10 mm (.375 inches) matching OE standards
• Constructed with fiberglass cord material for strength and flexibility
• Hsn belt material for heat and wear resistance
• 82 cogs for accurate timing and smooth operation
• Pitch length of 781 mm (30.75 inches) compatible with specified vehicles
• OE exact comparison rating ensuring direct replacement quality

About the PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Line

The PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line by Gates is designed to provide a direct replacement for original equipment timing belts. This product line focuses on delivering consistent performance and durability by using materials and specifications that match or exceed factory standards. The T347 model is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for maintaining engine timing on Audi Q5, Q7, and Volkswagen Touareg vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T347 features a modified curvilinear (iii) tooth profile that enhances belt engagement with the camshaft and crankshaft pulleys, reducing slippage and wear. The belt’s black Hsn material offers resistance to heat and abrasion, while the fiberglass cord reinforcement provides tensile strength and flexibility to withstand engine stresses. With 82 cogs and a pitch length of 781 mm, this timing belt is engineered to maintain precise valve timing critical for engine performance and longevity.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked timing belts in Audi Q5, Q7, and Volkswagen Touareg
• Prevents engine misfires caused by timing belt slippage
• Addresses noise issues related to deteriorated belt materials
• Helps avoid costly engine damage from timing belt failure
• Maintains proper synchronization of camshaft and crankshaft

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi Q5, Q7, or Volkswagen Touareg model year and engine type. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for tensioner and pulley components. Inspect related components such as tensioners and pulleys during replacement to ensure optimal performance. Proper alignment of timing marks, even though this belt does not have timing marks, is critical for engine timing accuracy.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T347 is manufactured to meet original equipment standards, providing reliable performance and durability. Gates backs this product with quality control processes to ensure consistency. Please refer to Gates’ official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.