What is the main benefit of a timing component kit?

A timing component kit bundles the essential parts needed for a timing belt replacement, like the belt, tensioner, and idler pulley. Replacing all these parts at once ensures proper tension and alignment, and prevents you from having to do the labor again soon if another component fails.

What engine sizes does this kit fit?

This Gates Timing Component Kit is specifically designed for 4-cylinder, 2.5L Subaru engines within the specified model years.

Should I replace my water pump when I replace the timing belt?

Many mechanics recommend replacing the water pump at the same time as the timing belt, especially on vehicles where the water pump is driven by the timing belt system. This is because the labor to access the water pump is often the same as for the timing belt.

1999-2011 Subaru Impreza Timing Belt Kit

Name: Gates 2000-2011 Subaru Outback 4-Cyl. 2.5L Timing Component Kit
Brand: Gates
SKU: gates-gates-2000-2011-subaru-outback-4-cyl-2-5l-timing-component-kit-t14-84492
Price: 189.70 USD
Availability: InStock

Gates 2000-2011 Subaru Outback 4-Cyl. 2.5L Timing Component Kit

$189.70

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Fits 1999-2011 Subaru Impreza. This Gates timing component kit replaces worn parts to keep your engine running smoothly.

Key Features

Fits 1999-2011 Subaru Impreza, 1999-2010 Subaru Forester, 1999, 2010-2011 Subaru Legacy, and 2000-2011 Subaru Outback.
Includes a new timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulley.
Gates is a popular brand for belts and related components.
Designed to replace the critical timing components at once.
Helps maintain proper engine timing and prevent catastrophic engine failure.

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Product Details

When it's time to replace the timing belt on your 1999-2011 Subaru Impreza, doing the whole job at once is the smart move. This Gates Timing Component Kit bundles the essential parts you'll need to get your engine back on track. A worn timing belt can cause serious engine damage if it snaps, so replacing it on schedule is crucial for keeping your 2.5L engine healthy.

This kit includes a new timing belt, a tensioner to keep the belt properly taut, and an idler pulley. Gates is a well-known name in belts and hoses, and this kit is put together to make sure all the key components are replaced together. This helps ensure proper belt tension and alignment, which is important for the longevity of your engine. Replacing these parts at the same time prevents you from having to tear everything down again just a few months later if another component fails.

It's a good idea to check your owner's manual for the recommended replacement interval for your timing belt. If you're doing this job, you'll also want to consider replacing your water pump at the same time, as it's often located behind the timing belt cover and driven by the same system.