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IWIS Engine Timing Chain Kit VAGCHAINKIT3 for Volkswagen 2.8L V6 (Jetta/Golf/EuroVan 1997-2002)

IWIS Engine Timing Chain Kit VAGCHAINKIT3 for Volkswagen 2.8L V6 (Jetta/Golf/EuroVan 1997-2002)

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SKU VAGCHAINKIT3
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$213.95 - $213.95
$213.95
$213.95 - $213.95
$213.95
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The IWIS Engine Timing Chain Kit (VAGCHAINKIT3) provides a reliable timing solution for Volkswagen vehicles equipped with the 2.8L V6 engine, including Jetta, Golf, and EuroVan models. Manufactured from premium materials, the kit includes all necessary components for a complete timing chain replacement. It directly replaces OEM part 21191912V and offers enhanced durability.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Material: High-strength steel chain for extended life
  • Includes: Timing chain, sprockets, and tensioner
  • Compatibility: Volkswagen Jetta/Golf 2.8L V6 (1999-2002), EuroVan 2.8L V6 (1997-2000)
  • OEM Replacement: Replaces part number 21191912V
  • Precision: Engineered for accurate valve timing and smooth operation
  • Durability: Withstands high temperatures and mechanical stress

Vehicle Fitment

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

Technical Specifications

Part Number VAGCHAINKIT3
OEM Cross-Reference 21191912V
Brand IWIS
Engine Size 2.8L V6

Installation Notes

Professional installation recommended to avoid timing errors and engine damage.

About IWIS

IWIS is a trusted German brand specializing in timing chain systems for European vehicles, known for exceptional quality and performance.

This part also goes by the following cross reference.

Cross Reference Part Number:

Fits These Vehicles 4 applications
MK4
Make Model Engine Years
Volkswagen Jetta 2.8V6 1999–2002
Volkswagen Golf 2.8V6 1999–2002
T4
Make Model Engine Years
Volkswagen EuroVan 2.8V6 1997–1997
Volkswagen EuroVan 2.8V6 1999–2000
Fits 4 vehicle applications Check vehicle fitment before ordering View fitment

About these Timing Chain Components

The IWIS VAGCHAINKIT3 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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