ERR1553 | Front Timing Cover Gasket - 200Tdi | Defender 1987-2006
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Land Rover Part Number: ERR1553 - Front Timing Cover Gasket
ERR1553 is a front timing cover gasket fitted to the 2.5L 200Tdi engine. It seals the joint between the front timing cover and the engine block on Defender models without a catalyst, preventing oil escape from the timing case and helping to keep the timing assembly free from contamination.
Please note: Fits 200Tdi Defender models without a catalyst.
Compatibility
- Defender (1987-2006) - 200Tdi - Less catalyst
Frequently Asked Questions
ERR1553 seals the joint between the front timing cover and the 2.5L 200Tdi engine block, preventing oil from escaping the timing case. A correct gasket helps keep the timing gears and chain free from oil contamination and maintains oil integrity at the front of the engine.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | 2.5L I4 200 TDi - 5 Speed Manual Transmission - Less catalyst |
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Replace the gasket whenever the front timing cover is removed, or if it shows signs of oil leakage, hardening or damage. Inspect the gasket during timing-case or front-engine services and fit a new one to ensure a reliable seal.
- 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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