{"product_id":"gmb-3445-0179-engine-timing-belt-kit-with-water-pump","title":"GMB 3445-0179 Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump for Mazda and Kia\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGMB 3445-0179 is an OEM-standard engine timing belt kit with water pump built for direct replacement service on select Mazda and Kia applications. It is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications and includes the core timing components needed for timing service on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine timing belt kit with water pump for service replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Standard item grade with standard replacement timing set design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber timing belt construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes timing belt, timing belt idler, timing belt tensioner, and water pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes balance shaft belt, balance shaft belt idler, and balance shaft belt tensioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMB Part Number 3445-0179\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis GMB timing belt kit is built for vehicles that require coordinated timing system service, including Mazda Miata, Mazda MX-3, and Kia Sephia applications. The kit combines the timing belt drive components with a water pump in one service package, helping restore proper engine timing and cooling system maintenance during a single repair. GMB 3445-0179 is engineered as an OEM-style replacement for drivers and technicians servicing 1994-2005 Mazda and Kia models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Dayco WP179K1A for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Kit Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or cracked timing belt material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy or worn timing belt idler or tensioner components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater pump leakage or cooling system service needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming system maintenance on high-mileage Mazda Miata, Mazda MX-3, or Kia Sephia engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper engine timing after scheduled belt replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify engine code and application details before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related pulleys, seals, and belt drive surfaces during timing service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow factory timing marks and service procedures for the specific vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace coolant and bleed the cooling system after water pump installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm fitment for 1994-1997 Mazda Miata, 1994-1996 Mazda MX-3, and 1995-1997 Kia Sephia before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGMB manufactures this kit to meet or exceed OEM specifications, with components selected for OEM-standard replacement service. Part number 3445-0179 is intended for direct-fit timing system maintenance on the listed Mazda and Kia applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GMB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52966214795445,"sku":"BFBQ-3445-0179","price":160.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/G6_34450179_Ang.jpg?v=1786601471","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gmb-3445-0179-engine-timing-belt-kit-with-water-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}