Gates 06-08 Subaru Impreza/Forester / 06-07 Outback Stock Replacement Timing Belt Component Kit w/ W

This is a Gates Timing Belt Component Kit with a water pump, specifically for your 2006-2011 Subaru Outback, as well as 2006-2008 Subaru Impreza and Forester models. Keeping your engine’s timing components in good shape is crucial for smooth operation and preventing serious internal damage. This kit replaces the key parts that work together to ensure your camshafts and crankshaft are perfectly synchronized.

Gates puts this kit together to give you the essential parts needed for a complete timing belt service. You get the timing belt itself, which is made with strong materials to handle the heat and tension inside your engine. It also includes the tensioner and idler pulleys, which guide the belt and keep the right amount of pressure on it. A critical part of this kit is the water pump; it’s common practice to replace the water pump whenever you’re doing a timing belt job because they often fail around the same mileage and are driven by the timing belt. Replacing it now saves you from having to do the job all over again later.

When you're tackling a timing belt replacement, it's a job that requires careful attention to detail and specific tools. This kit from Gates is a well-built option that includes the main components you'll need to get your engine back on track. Make sure to follow the manufacturer's installation instructions closely to ensure everything is timed correctly.