Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead Timing Gear Crankshaft Z22 is a precision-engineered component designed for the engine timing system of select Audi, Volkswagen, and Seat vehicles. This timing gear plays a crucial role in synchronising the crankshaft with other engine components, ensuring accurate timing and optimal engine performance. Its robust construction and machined teeth are built to handle the demands of modern engines, providing reliable operation over long service intervals.
This timing gear is suitable for various Audi, Volkswagen, and Seat models, particularly those with 1.9 and 2.0 TDI engines. It is important to check your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code to confirm compatibility before ordering. If you are unsure, feel free to contact MiMi Auto Parts for assistance.
Common symptoms of a worn or damaged timing gear include abnormal engine noises, irregular idling, difficulty starting, loss of power, engine misfires, and warning lights on the dashboard. Neglecting these signs can lead to further engine damage or even complete engine failure.
Replacement of the timing gear should be considered if you notice any of these symptoms or during major engine overhauls. Timely replacement ensures the precise operation of your engine’s timing system and helps prevent costly repairs down the line.
Trust MiMi Auto Parts for reliable engine timing components and expert advice. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy to get the right part delivered to your door.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Abnormal ticking or grinding noises from the engine
Irregular or rough engine idling
Difficulty starting the engine
Loss of engine power
Engine misfires
Check engine light illuminated
Engine stalling
Excessive vibration from the engine
Timing belt or chain issues
Unusual wear on associated timing components
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the timing gear crankshaft if you notice engine noises, irregular timing, or during major engine repairs. Regular inspection during timing belt or chain replacement is also recommended, as worn gears can compromise engine timing and overall reliability.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of the timing gear ensures precise synchronisation of engine components, preventing costly internal damage. Ignoring a worn timing gear can lead to engine failure and extensive repairs.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TDI 16V (BLB|BRE) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 2.0 TDI 16V (BLB|BRE) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C6 (4F2) 2004 – 2011 2.0 TDI (BLB|BRE) – 103 kW / 140 HP
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T5 Van (7HA, 7HH, 7EA, 7EH) 2005 – 2016 1.9 TDI (AXB) – 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 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.