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2001 Kia Optima 2.5L Timing Belt & Component Kit
2001 Kia Optima 2.5L Timing Belt & Component Kit
Part number: TBK136_5
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Listed for: Kia Optima 2.5LFitment notes & questions
2001 Kia 2.5L Timing Belt & Component Kit by Optima for 2001 Kia Optima with the 2.5L engine. A timing belt job is mostly labor, which is why tensioners, idlers and often the water pump are done at the same time.
Quick facts
- Brand: Optima
- Part type: Timing belt
- Listed for: 2001 Kia Optima
- Engine: 2.5L
- Engine code: VIN V 24V DOHC
- Part number: TBK136_5
Listed fitment
- [1999-2010] HYUN, KIA [7 Components: 1 Belt, 2 Bearings, 4 Seals] / V6 / 2.5L, 2.7L DOHC 24V
Good to know
- Notes: Premium Kit, 7 Components: 1 Belt, 2 Bearings, 4 Seals, VIN V
- Warranty terms: 12 month or 12,000 mile warranty whichever comes first. Warranty must be requested by the original purchaser and is limited to the replacement of the alleged defective part(s) only.
Tip: Replace the tensioner and idler pulleys with the belt, and double-check the timing marks before the first start.
Optima timing belt for the Kia Optima 2.5L: what to know
Timing belts wear with age and miles. On many engines a broken belt can bend valves, so it is replaced on a schedule.
Fitment notes
- Listed for: Kia Optima 2.5L.
- Engine: match the engine size and code to your vehicle; the same model often came with several engines.
- Specs, lead time and warranty come from Optima and can change. The details above this guide are the latest we have.
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Ask about fitmentWhat else to plan for
- Water pump. On many engines the belt drives the water pump, so replace it while you are in there.
- Cam and crank seals. Leaking front seals can ruin a new belt.
- Tensioner and idlers. A worn tensioner is a common reason belts fail early.
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