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TIMING CHAIN GUIDE, Moca

TIMING CHAIN GUIDE

Brand: Moca

SKU: 146137

Category: BRAND NEW, ENGINE, TIMING CHAIN

R135,70 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This Moca timing chain guide is a crucial component in the engine timing system, designed to support and direct the timing chain as it moves. A worn or damaged timing chain guide can lead to improper chain alignment, resulting in poor engine performance or even severe engine damage if not addressed. This part is suitable for select Audi and Volkswagen models, particularly those fitted with the 1.2 TSI engine from 2009 to 2020. It is a brand new replacement, ensuring reliable operation and correct chain tension within the timing system.

Compatibility includes various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Typical applications are found in models such as the Audi A1 and Volkswagen Polo, Beetle, Jetta VI, and Touran fitted with the 1.2 TSI engine. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure this timing chain guide is the correct fit for your engine.

Common symptoms of a failing timing chain guide include rattling noises from the engine, engine misfires, poor acceleration, illuminated engine warning lights, and difficulty starting. You may also notice a decrease in fuel efficiency or, in severe cases, engine stalling or failure to start. Addressing these symptoms promptly can prevent further engine damage.

It is advisable to replace the timing chain guide if you notice any signs of wear, abnormal noises, or during major engine work such as timing chain replacement. Early replacement helps maintain accurate timing and prolongs the life of your engine.

Order your timing chain guide from MiMi Auto Parts for peace of mind and reliable nationwide delivery in South Africa. Our team is ready to assist with compatibility checks to ensure you receive the correct part for your vehicle.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Rattling or knocking noise from the engine
  • Engine misfires
  • Illuminated check engine light
  • Difficulty starting the engine
  • Poor acceleration
  • Decreased fuel efficiency
  • Engine stalling
  • Timing chain slack or visible wear
  • Unusual vibrations from the engine bay

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the timing chain guide if you hear rattling noises from the timing cover area, notice chain slack, or during timing chain replacement intervals. Timely replacement helps maintain correct chain alignment and prevents costly engine damage.

Why timely replacement matters

A worn timing chain guide can cause the timing chain to slip or jump, risking severe engine damage. Replacing it on time ensures proper engine timing and reliable operation.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.2 TFSI (CBZA) – 63 kW / 86 HP
  • AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.2 TFSI (CBZA) – 63 kW / 86 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE (5C1, 5C2) 2011 – 2026 1.2 TSI (CBZB) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.2 TSI (CBZB) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN (1T3) 2010 – 2016 1.2 TSI (CBZB) – 77 kW / 105 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Some sensors and engine components require correct torque settings, ECU adaptation, or calibration after installation. Professional installation and diagnostic scanning after fitting is recommended where applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will replacing a sensor fix my check engine light?

Not necessarily. A check engine light can be caused by many different faults. Diagnostic scanning is recommended to identify the specific fault code before replacing any components, so you avoid fitting parts that do not resolve the warning.

When should timing belts or chains be replaced?

Timing belts are typically replaced according to the vehicle manufacturer's recommended service interval, which varies by model. Chains are generally replaced when noise, wear, or stretch is detected. Consult your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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