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VW 2.8L VR6 Upper Timing Chain Guide - IWIS

VW 2.8L VR6 Upper Timing Chain Guide - IWIS

IWIS
Disponibilidad:
Agotado
SKU 4001390
Agotado
$8.53 - $8.53
$8.53
$8.53 - $8.53
$8.53
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This timing chain guide from IWIS is designed for the upper position in 2.8L VR6 engines used in various Volkswagen models from the mid-1990s to early 2000s. It ensures proper chain tension and alignment, preventing wear and noise. IWIS is a leading manufacturer of timing drive components known for OE quality.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Direct replacement for factory timing chain guide (OEM 021109509E).
  • Durable plastic construction resistant to wear and heat.
  • Precision fit for 2.8L VR6 engines.
  • Includes necessary mounting hardware for easy installation.
  • Essential component when replacing timing chain to prevent future failure.

Vehicle Fitment

Make Model Years Engine
Volkswagen Golf 1995–1998 2.8V6
Volkswagen Golf 2000–2002 2.8V6
Volkswagen EuroVan 1997 2.8V6
Volkswagen EuroVan 1999–2000 2.8V6
Volkswagen Jetta 1994–1999 2.8V6

Technical Specifications

Part Number 021109509E
IWIS Number 4001390
Material Plastic with steel reinforcement
Position Upper timing chain guide

Installation Notes

Timing chain guide replacement should be done with timing chain replacement; professional installation recommended.

About IWIS

IWIS is a renowned German manufacturer of timing chains and guides, supplying original equipment to many automakers.

This part also goes by the following cross reference.

Cross Reference Part Number:

Fits These Vehicles 5 applications
MK3 Golf
Make Model Engine Years
Volkswagen Golf 2.8V6 1995–1998
MK4 Golf
Make Model Engine Years
Volkswagen Golf 2.8V6 2000–2002
EuroVan
Make Model Engine Years
Volkswagen EuroVan 2.8V6 1997–1997
Volkswagen EuroVan 2.8V6 1999–2000
MK3 Jetta
Make Model Engine Years
Volkswagen Jetta 2.8V6 1994–1999
Fits 5 vehicle applications Check vehicle fitment before ordering View fitment

About these Timing Chain Components

The IWIS 4001390 is part of your engine's timing chain system, which keeps the camshafts turning in step with the crankshaft. The chain runs on guides and is kept tight by a tensioner; when any of these wear, the timing can drift or the chain can jump.

Frequently asked questions

What are the signs of a worn timing chain?

A rattle from the front of the engine, especially on a cold start, a check-engine light with camshaft or crankshaft correlation codes, rough running, or reduced performance.

Should timing chain parts be replaced together?

Yes. The chain, guides, rails and tensioner wear together, so replacing them as a set avoids repeating a labor-intensive job. Replace any single-use bolts and seals disturbed during the work.

What happens if a timing chain fails?

On many engines the valves and pistons share the same space, so a jumped or broken chain can cause severe internal engine damage. That is why early signs like cold-start rattle should be investigated promptly.

Can I replace timing chain components myself?

It requires engine-specific locking tools and precise timing procedures, and errors can damage the engine. It is best done by an experienced technician or a well-equipped enthusiast following the factory procedure.

How do I make sure this timing chain part fits my car?

Compare the part numbers listed on this page with the number on your old part or in your vehicle's parts catalog, and check the fitment information. If you are unsure, contact us with your VIN before ordering.

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