Dayco: NTR kits
Published: 15 October, 2020
Dayco has introduced a number of timing belt kits. KTB917K caters for several Ford and PSA applications, as does KTB967K. Meanwhile, KTB1047 provides coverage for Nissan’s Almera (1995-2000) and Primera (1996-2002).There are also three water pump kits. KTBWP9140K covers the 1.6-litre diesel Ford Focus (2004-2011) and Mini (2006-2010). KTBWP9170K is aimed at Vauxhall’s Crossland and Grandland 1.6-litre diesels (2017-). Meanwhile, KTBWP9670K has been brought out to cover 2.0-litre diesel PSA applications including the 308 (2007-2015), C4 Picasso (2006-2013) and DS5 (2015-18). Another addition is 7PK1457K, a seven ribbed poly-v belt, for the 1.6-litre Honda Civic (2012-2015) and CR-V (2015-2018)
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- Clutch development intensifies at National Auto Parts
National Auto Parts has launched seven new clutch kit references, including two CSC kits, one SMF kit, three clutch kits and one service kit. The CSC kits are for Land Rover Defender 2.2 Td4; the SMF kit for Ford Focus MK3 1.6 TDCi (2010-); the three clutch kits for Fiat Doblo 1.4 16v (2010-), Honda CR-V 2.4 i-VTEC 4WD (2009-) and Nissan 350Z 3.5 280ps (2003-2006), while the service kit is for Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (2003-2012). The new introductions bring the number of references to well over 1,200 for passenger car and light commercial vehicle applications, with around 98% UK car parc coverage.
www.national-auto.co.uk
- Alternators from Autoelectro
Autoelectro has released details of four new part numbers – all alternators – which cater for 10 models in all. The first reference, AEG1362, is a Ford Mondeo reference, which fits a 1.5 diesel (2015-) and 1.6 diesel (2014-). Ford features for a second time in this update; AEG1472 fits the Transit 2.0, Transit Custom 2.0 and Tourneo Custom 2.0 (2016-). There is also an alternator for the Hyundai i20 1.1 and 1.4 diesels and Kia Rio 1.1 and 1.4 diesels (all 2014-) – part number AEG1426. Finally, alternator AEG1487 is for the Nissan GT-R 3.8 petrol (2009-).
- Remanufactured turbos from Ivor Searle
Ivor Searle’s all makes turbocharger programme covers diesel and petrol cars and LCVs with new applications constantly being added. The company provides free next day UK mainland delivery on stock items ordered before 3.30pm as well as a two-year unlimited mileage parts and labour warranty on all our turbochargers. Internal components are renewed as a matter of procedure and each turbo‘s rotating assembly is balanced on a computerised VSR machine to recalibrate the unit to OE specification before undergoing final quality inspection.
www.ivorsearle.co.uk
- Thermostat problems and solutions – Ford Transit
Dayco offers some answers around the thorny issue of thermostat problems aboard the trusty Ford Transit
- Diesel emissions
The technical specifics of diesel, its role and its future are considered by Frank Massey in the first of a two-part series
