Gates TCKWP315 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 TCKWP315, is built for timing belt service on select Hyundai and Kia applications. It combines the timing belt, pulleys, tensioners, and water pump in one repair package for a more complete engine maintenance job.

For interference-engine service on Hyundai Sonata, Santa Fe, Tucson, Tiburon, and Kia Sportage, Optima, and Magentis applications, this kit supports a full timing system refresh with OE-performance components.

Key Features

• Gates PowerGrip Premium OE timing belt component kit with water pump
• Includes timing belt, tensioner, hydraulic tensioner, idler, water pump, and gasket
• OE Performance component rating
• Timing belt material uses HSN with fiberglass cord for strength and durability
• Modified curvilinear tooth profile with 207 teeth
• Includes installation instructions
• Water pump replacement is included as part of the timing service

Product Details

The Gates TCKWP315 is a timing belt component kit designed around the needs of timing belt driven water pump service. Gates groups the belt, tensioning components, idler, and water pump together so the critical wear items can be replaced at the same time. That approach is especially relevant on Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima timing belt service, where access labor is significant and the engine uses an interference design.

As part of the PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit W/Water Pump line, this kit focuses on complete system renewal rather than replacing only the belt. The included hydraulic tensioner, idler pulley, and water pump help restore proper belt tracking, tension control, and cooling system operation during scheduled maintenance.

This part cross-references Continental CK315LK1 and Dayco WP315K1B for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Timing belt wear, cracking, or age-related deterioration
• Noise from worn tensioners or idler pulley components
• Coolant leaks from a timing belt driven water pump
• Incorrect belt tension caused by aging hydraulic tensioning parts
• Repeat repairs when only part of the timing system is replaced

Installation Notes

• Follow the included instructions and the vehicle service procedure for timing alignment and tension setting.
• Inspect related seals and mating surfaces during installation.
• Replace the water pump during timing belt service on the listed interference-engine applications.
• Verify engine timing marks before starting the engine after installation.

Quality Assurance

Gates supplies this kit as an OE-performance timing service solution for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. The PowerGrip Premium OE line is built to consolidate the major timing system wear items into one service package for a more complete repair.

Fits 2005-2010 Kia Sportage, N/A. Fits 2005-2009 Hyundai Tucson, N/A. Fits 2003-2008 Hyundai Tiburon, N/A. Fits 2001-2006 Hyundai Santa Fe, N/A. Fits 2006 Kia Optima, N/A. Fits 1999-2005 Hyundai Sonata, N/A. Fits 2001-2005 Kia Magentis, N/A. Fits 2001-2005 Kia Optima, N/A.