Gates TCKWP298 Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump

Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump

Gates TCKWP298 is a PowerGrip Premium OE timing belt component kit with water pump for select Lexus and Toyota V8 applications. It combines the timing belt, pulleys, tensioners, and water pump in one service package for engines that use a timing belt-driven water pump.

Fits 1998-2010 Lexus and Toyota models with interference engines, including Lexus SC430, GX470, GS430, LX470, LS430, GS400, LS400, SC400, and Toyota 4Runner, Sequoia, Tundra, and Land Cruiser.

Key Features

• Gates PowerGrip Premium OE timing belt component kit with water pump
• OE Exact component comparison rating
• Includes timing belt, tensioners, idler, water pump, gaskets, seals, bolts, and installation instructions
• Black timing belt with HSN and fiberglass cord construction
• Curvilinear tooth profile with timing marks for accurate installation
• Built for interference-engine service where timing accuracy matters

Product Details

The Gates TCKWP298 is built for timing system service on Lexus SC430, GX470, GS430, LX470, LS430, GS400, LS400, SC400 and Toyota 4Runner, Sequoia, Tundra, and Land Cruiser applications. Gates groups the belt, tensioning components, idler, and water pump into one OE-style repair solution so the timing belt service and water pump replacement are completed together on the same maintenance interval.

The PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit W/Water Pump line is aimed at complete timing system renewal, using matched components for engines that rely on precise cam timing. Part number TCKWP298 is a direct-fit service kit for select 1998-2010 Lexus and Toyota models, and it cross-references Continental CK298LK1 for the same application.

Common Problems This Kit Addresses

• Timing belt wear, cracking, or age-related deterioration
• Noisy or worn tensioner and idler components
• Water pump leakage or bearing wear during timing service
• Timing marks that no longer align correctly after component wear
• Repeat labor from replacing the belt without the water pump

Installation Notes

• Use the included instructions during timing belt service
• Replace the water pump at the same time as the timing belt on belt-driven pump engines
• Verify engine code and vehicle fitment before installation on Lexus and Toyota V8 models
• Follow factory timing procedures carefully on interference engines
• Inspect related seals and mounting surfaces before assembly

Quality Assurance

Gates supplies this kit as an OE Exact timing service solution with premium components selected for complete system replacement. Part number TCKWP298 is engineered for the listed Lexus and Toyota applications and is supported by Gates installation documentation.