Gates TCKWP312 Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump

Timing Belt Kit With Water Pump

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit with Water Pump, part number TCKWP312, is a complete engine service solution for timing belt-driven systems. It combines the timing belt, tensioner, spring with damper, water pump, bolt, and rubber seal ring to support a full timing service on select Acura EL and Honda Civic applications.

Built around Gates PowerGrip Premium OE components, TCKWP312 is intended for owners and technicians servicing 2001-2005 Acura EL and 2001-2005 Honda Civic models with interference engines. Replacing the belt and water pump together helps address wear in the critical components that work together inside the engine’s valve train system.

Key Features

• Gates PowerGrip Premium OE timing belt component kit with water pump
• Includes timing belt, tensioner, spring with damper, water pump, bolt, and rubber seal ring
• OE Exact component comparison rating
• Timing belt material: HSN with fiberglass cord
• Modified Curvilinear (III) belt profile and tooth style
• Water pump replacement included for timing belt-driven service
• Installation instructions included

Detailed Description

Gates TCKWP312 is engineered as a timing belt service kit for vehicles that rely on a belt-driven water pump. The belt uses HSN and fiberglass cord construction with a Modified Curvilinear (III) tooth design, while the included spring tensioner and damper support proper belt loading during operation. For Acura EL and Honda Civic timing belt service, replacing the water pump at the same time as the belt helps complete the repair in one service interval.

This part cross-references Continental CK312LK1 and Dayco WP312K1A for the same application. If you are searching for a 2001-2005 Honda Civic timing belt kit with water pump or an Acura EL timing belt component kit, TCKWP312 is the matching Gates service package.

What It Helps Address

• Timing belt wear, cracking, or age-related deterioration
• Water pump leakage or bearing wear in belt-driven systems
• Tensioner noise or loss of belt control
• Damper or spring fatigue in the timing drive
• Service overlap when replacing multiple critical components at once

Installation Notes

Follow the included instructions and the vehicle service procedure for timing alignment, tensioner setup, and water pump replacement. Confirm engine code and interference-engine application before installation. Because this kit is used on timing belt-driven water pump systems, the belt, tensioner, and pump should be serviced together during the same repair.

Quality Assurance

Gates positions the PowerGrip Premium OE line as a complete repair solution using premium timing components matched for the application. TCKWP312 is built to OE Exact comparison standards and is supplied with the components needed for a thorough timing belt service on select Acura EL and Honda Civic models.

Fitment

• Fits 2001-2005 Acura EL, N/A. Compatible with interference engines.
• Fits 2001-2005 Honda Civic, N/A. Compatible with interference engines.