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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SKF |
| MPN | vkmc03257 |
| Belt Width [mm] | 25.4 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (66)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—0516.60
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—0516.A4
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—0816.G3
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—0829.A4
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—0830.51
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—0830.72
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—0830.74
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—1201.E8
- FORD—1231975
- FORD—1231976
- FORD—1231978
- FORD—1232499
- FORD—1250298
- FORD—1432630
- FORD—1562255
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT / FIAT / LANCIA—16 094 021 80
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—16 095 254 80
- FORD—1683824
- FORD—1707009
- FORD—1707030
- FORD—1707035
- FORD—1761941
- FORD—1855732
- FORD—1870053
- VOLVO—30725216
- VOLVO—30725665
- VOLVO—30725831
- VOLVO—30788221
- VOLVO—31460184
- VOLVO—31461853
- OPEL—3553073
- FORD—3M5Q 6A345 AA
- FORD—3M5Q 6B217 AA
- FORD—3M5Q 6K288 AA
- FORD—3M5Q 6K288 BA
- FORD—3M5Q 6M250 AA
- FORD—3M5Q 8591 AA
- FORD—3M5Q 8591 DA
- FORD—3M5Q8591EA
- FORD—3M5Q 8591 FA
- FORD—3M5Q 8B596 BA
- FORD—3M5Q-8B596-BAK
- FIAT / LANCIA—71771583
- VOLVO—8653650
- VOLVO—8653651
- VOLVO—8653652
- VOLVO—8653806
- FIAT / LANCIA—9400830509
- ALFA ROMEO / FIAT / LANCIA—9400830749
- FIAT / LANCIA—9463623088
- FIAT / LANCIA—9464640380
- FIAT / LANCIA—9464640480
- ALFA ROMEO—9467642480
- FIAT / LANCIA—9634848980
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT / VOLVO—9640828480
- FORD—9M5Q 6K288 AB
- FORD—9M5Q 6M250 AB
- JAGUAR—C2S38295
- LAND ROVER—LR000645
- LAND ROVER—LR000660
- FORD—ME3M5Q-8591-F1A
- MITSUBISHI—MN982081
- MITSUBISHI—MN982127
- TOYOTA—SU001-A0125
- TOYOTA—SU001-A0146
- TOYOTA—SU001-A0149
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 3M5Q6A345AA. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

What's in the kit
This kit ships with 2 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.
| # | Part number | Component | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VKPC 83643 | Water Pump, engine cooling
| 1 |
| 2 | VKMA 03257 | Timing Belt Kit
| 1 |
About this product
Sourced from SKF, this water pump timing belt kit (VKMC 03257) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Number of Teeth: 116, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 98, Belts: Copper, Water Pump Type: Cast Iron, Number of bolts/screws: Steel — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit CITROËN, FIAT, FORD, FORD AUSTRALIA and 3 other makes models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 0516.60, 0516.A4, 0816.G3, 0829.A4 and 87 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SKF is a recognised supplier of automotive engine timing components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About SKF
SKF, founded in 1907 in Gothenburg, Sweden, is the world's leading bearing manufacturer with over a century of precision engineering expertise. SKF specialises in wheel bearings, hub units, tensioner pulleys, water pump bearings, and drivetrain bearings for all vehicle types. As an OE supplier to virtually every major automotive manufacturer, SKF products are built with exceptional precision and durability. Trusted globally for rotating equipment solutions, SKF bearings deliver smooth, quiet operation and extended service life in the most demanding conditions.
Suitable cars
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Water Pump Timing Belt Kit SKF VKMC 03257 — compatible car models
| Car models | CITROËN: C4 Coupe (LA), C4 GRAND PICASSO I (UA), C4 I Hatchback Van (LR), C4 I (LC), C4 PICASSO I MPV (UD), C5 II Break (RE), C5 II Estate Van (RE), C5 III Break (RW), C5 III (RD), C5 II (RC) (+4 more); FIAT: SCUDO Bus (270, 272), SCUDO Platform/Chassis (270, 272), SCUDO Van (270, 272), ULYSSE (179); FORD: C-MAX (DM2), FOCUS C-MAX (DM2), FOCUS II Convertible, FOCUS II (DA, HCP, DP), FOCUS II Estate Van, FOCUS II Saloon (DB, FCH, DH), FOCUS II Turnier (DA, FFS, DS), GALAXY II (WA6), GALAXY MK II VAN (WA6), KUGA I (+2 more) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0 HDi; 2.0 HDi 138; 2.0 HDi (RERHRH); 2.0 HDi 140 (RDRHF8, RDRHFA, RDRHA8, RDRHAJ); 2.0 HDi (RCRHRH); 2.0 HDI (XRHG); 2.0 HDi 120; 2.0 D Multijet; 2.0 TDCi; TDCi |
| Year of manufacture | 2002-2017 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | VKMC 03257 |
| OE part numbers | 0516.60, 0516.A4, 0816.G3, 0829.A4, 0830.51, 0830.72, 0830.74, 1201.E8, 1231975, 1231976, 1231978, 1232499, 1250298, 1432630, 1562255, 16 094 021 80, 16 095 254 80, 1683824, 1707009, 1707030 (+46 more) |
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SKF vkmc03257 . Belts: 4. Belt Width [mm]: 25,4 mm. Number of bolts/screws: 1. Number of Teeth: 116. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 98. Water pump impeller material: 6. Water Pump Type: 3
- 1x Water Pump Timing Belt Kit
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- 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 Water Pump Timing Belt Kit compatible with my car?
This Water Pump Timing Belt Kit fits CITROËN, FIAT, FORD, FORD AUSTRALIA, LANCIA and 2 more vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this SKF Water Pump Timing Belt Kit have?
This SKF Water Pump Timing Belt Kit has the following specifications: Number of Teeth: 116; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 98; Belts: 4; Water Pump Type: 3; Number of bolts/screws: 1; Water pump impeller material: 6. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Water Pump Timing Belt Kit replace?
This Water Pump Timing Belt Kit replaces OE part numbers: 0516.60, 0516.A4, 0816.G3, 0829.A4, 0830.51, 0830.72, 0830.74, 1201.E8 and 58 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Water Pump Timing Belt Kit cost?
This SKF Water Pump Timing Belt Kit is available for £76.99. Water Pump Timing Belt Kit prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SKF parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Water Pump Timing Belt Kit?
Regular inspection of your Water Pump Timing Belt Kit is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Water Pump Timing Belt Kit?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Water Pump Timing Belt Kit fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 0516.60?
Yes, this SKF Water Pump Timing Belt Kit is a direct replacement for OE part number 0516.60. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the SKF VKMC 03257 the same as the SKF VKMC 01031?
No, while both are Water Pump Timing Belt Kit parts, they are different products. The SKF VKMC 03257 has Number of Teeth: 116, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 98, Belts: 4. The SKF VKMC 01031 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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