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INA ZC-C1044 Engine Timing Chain

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INA ZC-C1044 Timing Chain for Mini Cooper

INA ZC-C1044 is an engine timing chain for select Mini Cooper applications from 2002-2008. This roller chain uses 112 links and is built to meet or exceed OE quality and performance expectations for valve train service.

Key Features

  • Engine timing chain for valve train repair and replacement
  • Roller chain design
  • 112-link construction
  • Heat-treated plates and pins for controlled hardness and durability
  • Fits 2002-2008 Mini Cooper, N/A
  • Fits 2002-2006 Mini Cooper, N/A

Detailed Description

Built for timing system service, INA ZC-C1044 is a roller-style engine timing chain used in select Mini Cooper models. The chain plates and pins are heat treated to precise hardness levels to support consistent operation in the timing drive. If you are searching for a Mini Cooper timing chain, engine timing chain replacement, or INA ZC-C1044 for 2002-2008 Mini Cooper applications, this part matches the listed fitment and specifications.

This part cross-references 5530281100 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a stretched or worn timing chain
  • Restoring camshaft and crankshaft synchronization
  • Addressing timing noise from chain wear
  • Correcting timing-related drivability issues
  • Servicing the engine timing system during repair work

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine application by year and fitment notes before installation. Timing chain service should be performed with the engine properly timed and inspected for related wear in guides, tensioners, and sprockets. Follow the vehicle service procedure for chain alignment and timing marks.

Quality Assurance

INA timing chains are engineered to meet or exceed OE quality and performance standards. Heat-treated chain plates and pins are used to support durability in engine timing applications.

BrandINA
Part NumberZC-C1044
Timing Chain TypeRoller chain
Link Quantity112

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100
2007MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100
2006MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100; Chain
2006MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100
2005MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100
2005MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100; Chain
2004MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100; Chain
2004MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100
2003MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100
2003MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100; Chain
2002MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100; Chain
2002MiniCooper1.6LL4N/AINA Global Number 553 0281 100

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

5530281100

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.