Fitment: Fits selected models across Chevrolet and Opel. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead TIMING GEAR CAMSHAFT Z40 is a precision-engineered engine timing gear designed for select Chevrolet and Opel models. This component is a crucial part of your engine’s timing system, ensuring synchronised rotation of the camshaft and crankshaft, which is vital for proper valve operation and overall engine performance. Machined from durable metal with integrated toothed sprockets, it is built to handle the demands of modern engines, including those with variable valve timing.
This timing gear is compatible with a range of Chevrolet and Opel vehicles, including popular models like the Chevrolet Aveo, Cruze, and Opel Adam, Astra J, Corsa D and E, and Mokka, specifically with 1.4 engines. Always confirm your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure correct fitment before ordering.
Common symptoms of a worn or faulty camshaft timing gear include rattling or ticking noises from the engine, rough idling, poor acceleration, engine misfires, illuminated check engine light, and reduced fuel efficiency. If left unresolved, these issues can escalate to more severe engine damage.
When replacing the camshaft timing gear, it is advisable to inspect related timing components such as the timing chain or belt, tensioners, and guides. Proper installation is critical for maintaining accurate engine timing and avoiding costly repairs down the line.
Order your Arrowhead TIMING GEAR CAMSHAFT Z40 from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable service and nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team is ready to assist you in finding the right part for your Chevrolet or Opel, ensuring your engine runs smoothly and efficiently.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Rattling or ticking noises from the engine
Engine misfire or rough running
Poor acceleration or loss of power
Illuminated check engine light
Rough or unstable idling
Reduced fuel efficiency
Difficulty starting the engine
Irregular engine timing
Increased exhaust emissions
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the camshaft timing gear if you notice abnormal engine noises, timing issues, or during major engine repairs involving timing components. Timely replacement helps prevent engine misfires and potential internal damage.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of the camshaft timing gear ensures accurate valve timing, which is essential for optimal engine performance and longevity. Neglecting this part can lead to severe engine damage and costly repairs.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
CHEVROLET CRUZE (J300) 2009 – 2026 1.4 (LUJ) – 103 kW / 140 HP
CHEVROLET CRUZE Hatchback (J305) 2011 – 2026 1.4 (A 14 NET|LUJ) – 103 kW / 140 HP
CHEVROLET SONIC Hatchback (T300) 2011 – 2026 1.4 (LDD) – 74 kW / 101 HP
CHEVROLET SONIC Hatchback (T300) 2011 – 2026 1.4 T RS (A 14 NET|LUJ) – 103 kW / 140 HP
CHEVROLET SONIC Saloon (T300) 2012 – 2016 1.4 (A 14 XER|LDD) – 74 kW / 100 HP
OPEL ADAM (M13) 2012 – 2019 1.4 (A 14 XER|B 14 XER|D 14 XER) – 74 kW / 101 HP
OPEL ADAM (M13) 2012 – 2019 1.4 S (B 14 NEH|D 14 NEH) – 110 kW / 150 HP
OPEL ASTRA J (P10) 2010 – 2016 1.4 Turbo (68) (A 14 NET|B 14 NET) – 103 kW / 140 HP
OPEL ASTRA J GTC 2012 – 2017 1.4 Turbo (08) (A 14 NET|B 14 NET) – 103 kW / 140 HP
OPEL ASTRA J Saloon 2013 – 2026 1.4 Turbo (69) (A 14 NET|B 14 NET) – 103 kW / 140 HP
OPEL CORSA D (S07) 2006 – 2015 1.4 (L08, L68) (A 14 XER) – 74 kW / 100 HP
OPEL CORSA D (S07) 2006 – 2015 1.4 T (L08, L68) (A 14 NEL) – 88 kW / 120 HP
OPEL CORSA E (X15) 2014 – 2026 1.4 (08, 68) (B 14 XEL|D 14 XEL) – 66 kW / 90 HP
OPEL CORSA E (X15) 2014 – 2026 1.4 Turbo (08, 68) (B 14 NEH|D 14 NEH) – 110 kW / 150 HP
OPEL MERIVA B MPV (S10) 2012 – 2015 1.4 (75) (A 14 NET|B 14 NET) – 103 kW / 140 HP
OPEL MOKKA / MOKKA X (J13) 2015 – 2019 1.4 (_76) (A 14 NET|B 14 NET|D 14 NET) – 103 kW / 140 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 auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I check before ordering this part?
Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
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.