GMB 3480-1334 Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump

Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump for Audi and Volkswagen

GMB 3480-1334 is an engine timing belt kit with water pump built for select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It combines timing components and cooling system service parts in one OE-style replacement package for maintenance on 2.0L turbocharged engines.

Key Features

• Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications
• Includes a timing belt, timing belt idler, and timing belt tensioner
• Includes balance shaft belt, balance shaft belt idler, and balance shaft belt tensioner
• Water pump included with plastic impeller design noted in fitment
• Rubber belt material for standard replacement service
• Direct replacement for Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, Audi A3, Audi TT, Audi TT Quattro, Volkswagen Eos, GTI, Jetta, and Passat applications

Detailed Description

This GMB timing belt kit is engineered as a standard replacement for vehicles that require coordinated service of the timing drive and water pump. Part number 3480-1334 is listed for 2006-2009 Audi A4 and A4 Quattro, 2006-2008 Audi A3, 2008-2009 Audi TT, 2009-2015 Audi TT Quattro, 2007-2009 Volkswagen Eos, 2006-2008 Volkswagen GTI, 2006-2008 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2006-2008 Volkswagen Passat. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Built to meet or exceed OEM specifications, GMB 3480-1334 is intended for buyers looking for a timing belt and water pump kit for Audi A4 Quattro 2006-2009, Volkswagen GTI 2006-2008, or Volkswagen Passat 2006-2008 service intervals. The kit includes the core wear items needed for timing system maintenance, helping restore proper engine timing and cooling system operation in one service.

Common Reasons for Replacement

• Timing belt wear, cracking, or age-related deterioration
• Noisy or worn timing belt idler or tensioner components
• Water pump seepage, bearing noise, or coolant circulation concerns
• Balance shaft belt service during scheduled maintenance
• Preventive maintenance on Audi and Volkswagen timing belt systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code and vehicle application before installation, since timing belt service parts can vary by engine configuration. Replace the timing belt system according to factory service procedures, set timing marks carefully, and inspect related pulleys and seals during disassembly. Because the water pump is included, this kit is well suited for a complete front-end timing service on compatible Audi and Volkswagen models.

Quality Assurance

GMB manufactures this kit to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. Part number 3480-1334 is a direct OE-style replacement for scheduled timing service on supported Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.