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MPNKBIO08
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SKU0042-KBIO08

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About this product

DAYCO timing belt (KBIO08) synchronises the crankshaft and camshaft with tooth-pitch accuracy measured in hundredths of a millimetre — preventing valve-to-piston contact that would destroy the engine if the belt skips or snaps. DAYCO timing belts are tested to OEM replacement intervals and carry a service-life certificate verifying the compound meets the manufacturer's durability specification. Timing belt replacement intervals vary by manufacturer — typically every 40,000–100,000 miles or 4–6 years, whichever comes first — and must be followed strictly because a snapped belt on an interference engine causes catastrophic valve and piston damage. There are rarely visible warning signs before a timing belt fails; some belts may exhibit surface cracking, fraying, or a glazed appearance, but many break without warning — this is why interval-based replacement is essential. Timing belt replacement is an advanced DIY job requiring careful crankshaft and camshaft alignment, a torque wrench, and engine-specific locking tools — budget 3–5 hours and consult a workshop manual for your exact engine code. When replacing the timing belt, always fit a new tensioner, idler pulley, and water pump (if belt-driven) at the same time — these components have the same service life, and a failed tensioner will destroy the new belt. Investing in a quality timing belt kit now prevents the most expensive engine failure a vehicle can suffer — a belt-related engine rebuild typically costs 10–20 times the price of the belt kit itself. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About DAYCO

Dayco, founded in 1905 in Dayton, Ohio, USA, is a global leader in engine belt drive systems and power transmission products. Dayco specialises in timing belts, serpentine belts, tensioners, idler pulleys, and water pumps. As an OE supplier to major manufacturers including Fiat, Ford, General Motors, and Volkswagen, Dayco products meet exact factory specifications. With over a century of belt technology expertise and advanced polymer engineering, Dayco delivers reliable, long-lasting belt drive components trusted by professionals worldwide.

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Description and what's included

DAYCO kbio08 . KBIO08

What's included:
  • 1x Timing belt
  • 1x Tensioner pulley
  • Idler pulleys (where applicable)
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Timing Belt Kit compatible with my car?

Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check compatibility. Enter your car's make, model, and engine — we'll confirm whether this Timing Belt Kit fits. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this DAYCO Timing Belt Kit have?

The package includes the Timing Belt Kit as described in the specifications above. Check the "What's included" section for a full list of components. If mounting hardware or accessories are required, they will be listed separately.

How much does a Timing Belt Kit cost?

This DAYCO Timing Belt Kit is available for £73.99. Timing Belt Kit prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. DAYCO parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Timing Belt Kit?

Replace the full kit — belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys — at the manufacturer's scheduled interval (typically 60,000-100,000 miles). Never replace the belt alone without inspecting the tensioner and water pump, as worn pulleys can cause premature belt failure.

What tools do I need to replace a Timing Belt Kit?

Tools needed: engine timing lock kit (vehicle-specific), camshaft sprocket holder, socket set, torque wrench, tensioner tool. Difficulty: Professional recommended. Safety warning: Always replace the tensioner and idler pulley at the same time as the belt -- the kit includes these components. Incorrect installation can result in engine destruction.

Is the DAYCO KBIO08 the same as the DAYCO KBIO01?

No, while both are Timing Belt Kit parts, they are different products. The DAYCO KBIO08 has specific dimensions, material composition, and fitting requirements. The DAYCO KBIO01 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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