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US Motor Works USTK228 Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump

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Fitment: Ford and Mazda, 626, MX-6, Probe, Protege, and Protege5
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Reliable Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump for Ford and Mazda

The US Motor Works USTK228 Engine Timing Belt Kit with Water Pump is designed for precise fitment on select Ford and Mazda vehicles. This kit provides essential components to maintain engine timing and cooling system performance for models including the Ford Probe and Mazda 626.

Key Features of the USTK228 Timing Belt Kit

  • Complete timing belt kit including water pump for integrated engine maintenance
  • Compatible with Ford Probe and Mazda 626, MX-6, Protege, and Protege5 models
  • Engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance
  • Durable materials designed to withstand engine operating conditions
  • Includes all critical components for timing belt and water pump replacement

Detailed Product Description

The US Motor Works USTK228 kit combines the timing belt and water pump into a single package, simplifying maintenance for your engine's valve train components. This kit is specifically compatible with Ford and Mazda vehicles such as the Mazda 626, MX-6, Protege, Protege5, and the Ford Probe. The timing belt ensures synchronized rotation of the camshaft and crankshaft, while the water pump circulates coolant to prevent overheating. Using this kit helps maintain engine timing accuracy and cooling efficiency, which are critical for engine longevity and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents engine timing belt failure that can cause severe engine damage
  • Replaces worn or leaking water pumps to avoid coolant loss and overheating
  • Addresses engine noise or rough idling related to timing belt wear
  • Helps maintain proper engine timing for smooth operation
  • Prevents potential engine overheating due to water pump malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the USTK228 timing belt kit requires mechanical expertise and proper tools. It is recommended to replace the timing belt and water pump simultaneously to ensure optimal engine performance. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mazda model before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and alignment procedures carefully to avoid engine damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

US Motor Works manufactures the USTK228 kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, US Motor Works products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2003MazdaProtege2.0LL4N/A
2003MazdaProtege52.0LL4N/A
2002Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
2002MazdaProtege2.0LL4N/A
2002MazdaProtege52.0LL4N/A
2001Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
2001MazdaProtege2.0LL4N/A
2000Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1999Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1998Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1997FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1997Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1997MazdaMX-62.0LL4N/A
1996FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1996Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1996MazdaMX-62.0LL4N/A
1995FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1995Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1995MazdaMX-62.0LL4N/A
1994FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1994Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1994MazdaMX-62.0LL4N/A
1993FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1993Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1993MazdaMX-62.0LL4N/A

* 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:

AWK1238WPK0024

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