ERR6493 | Timing Belt Idler Pulley - Td5 | Defender, Discovery 2
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Land Rover Part Number: ERR6493 - Timing Belt Idler Pulley Assembly
ERR6493 is the timing belt idler pulley assembly fitted to Td5 2.5L 5-cylinder turbo diesel engines. Located in the timing belt system, the pulley guides the belt's routing and maintains alignment across the engine's timing components to ensure correct belt tracking.
Compatibility
- Discovery 2 (1998-2004) - Td5 2.5L 5-cylinder Turbo Diesel
- Defender (1987-2006) - Td5 2.5L 5-cylinder Turbo Diesel
Frequently Asked Questions
ERR6493 is the timing belt idler pulley assembly for Td5 2.5L 5-cylinder turbo diesel engines. It guides the timing belt's routing and keeps the belt correctly aligned with the engine's timing pulleys to maintain accurate valve timing.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) - L315 | Drive Belt (2.5L 5 Cyl L/R Turbo Diesel, Less Air Conditioning) |
| Land Rover Discovery 2 (1998-2004) - L318 | Drive Belt - With ACE (2.5L 5 Cyl Turbo Diesel, Less Air Conditioning, With Roll Stability Control) |
If you are unsure of compatibility with your vehicle, you can also confirm by checking against your V.I.N. Simply reach out to us with your V.I.N and desired part number via our Contact page or use our Finding Part Numbers page.
It is recommended to inspect the timing belt and associated pulleys at scheduled timing belt service intervals. Replace the idler pulley if there is noticeable wear, noise, or play to avoid timing belt failure.
- C8 products are usually supplied by Britpart.
- L8 products are genuine Land Rover parts.
- Z8 products are normally supplied by Allmakes.
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