{"product_id":"skp-sksa1k3-engine-timing-chain-kit-with-water-pump","title":"SKP SKSA1K3 Engine Timing Chain Kit with Water Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKP SKSA1K3 engine timing chain kit with water pump is built for specific GM applications that require coordinated timing components and cooling system service in one repair. It is a fitment-based replacement for vehicles such as the Buick Regal, Chevrolet Equinox, and Chevrolet HHR, with application notes that vary by model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine timing chain kit with water pump for service-focused repairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits select Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac applications from 2009-2017.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication notes include VVT sprockets and VVT solenoids on select vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome listed applications also require a single-tooth water pump sprocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number SKSA1K3 for catalog and fitment lookup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP SKSA1K3 is an engine timing chain kit with water pump for a range of GM vehicles, including the Buick LaCrosse, Buick Verano, Chevrolet Malibu, and Chevrolet Impala. This kit is intended for repairs where timing chain service and water pump replacement are performed together, helping streamline maintenance on engines that rely on precise valve timing and coolant circulation. The part number SKSA1K3 should be verified against the vehicle's exact engine configuration and the notes listed for each application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn timing chain components during engine service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant leaks or pump wear when the water pump is serviced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper timing control on engines with VVT-related components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting repairs on GM vehicles with application-specific timing hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm engine code, VVT equipment, and water pump sprocket style before ordering. Fitment notes vary by vehicle, and some applications require VVT sprockets and VVT solenoids while others specify a single-tooth water pump sprocket. Professional installation is recommended for timing system service because correct alignment and torque procedures are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP replacement parts are cataloged for direct application matching, and the part number SKSA1K3 should be checked against the vehicle fitment data before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53540930289845,"sku":"GQLW-SKSA1K3","price":343.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/5K_SKSA1K3_Fro.jpg?v=1792216130","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skp-sksa1k3-engine-timing-chain-kit-with-water-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}