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Top-down photo of open blue plastic case containing engine timing/locking tools: round three-tab plate, fork spanner, C-clamp, two black adapters, four bolts, T-handle pin and blue-handled bar with yellow instruction label in lid.Angled view of open blue tool case holding engine timing/locking tools: circular locking plate, fork spanner, camshaft adapters, bolts, C-clamp and blue-handled bar, with yellow instruction label in the lid.

Engine Service Tool Set for Ford, Fiat, Suzuki & GM—Timing Chain Service Kit

Complete timing chain and valve adjustment kit for 1.3L diesel engines across Ford, Fiat, Suzuki, and GM platforms. Essential for professional engine service.

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Description

Engine Service Tool Set for Ford, Fiat, Suzuki & GM—Timing Chain Service Kit

Brief Overview

This specialized engine service kit is engineered for timing chain removal, replacement, and valve timing adjustment on 1.3L diesel engines across four major automotive platforms. Whether you're servicing Fiat's JTD Multi-Jet lineup, Suzuki's CDTi engines, or Vauxhall/Opel variants, this set provides the precision locking and positioning tools required for accurate crankshaft and camshaft alignment. For shops handling broader diesel engine platforms, complement this kit with Ford and Mazda diesel timing tools or locking solutions for Fiat and Opel 1.9-2.4 JTD engines to maximize your service capability.

Key Features

  • Three-lobed locking flange plate – Secures crankshaft position during timing chain service
  • Fork-shaped spanner plate – Enables precise valve timing adjustment and camshaft positioning
  • Dual camshaft alignment adapters – Black cylindrical tools with hex drive ends for accurate cam locking
  • C-clamp retainer with sliding pin – Holds components in place during service operations
  • Steel service bar with grip handle – Long lever arm for controlled tool application and force distribution
  • Complete fastener kit – Four short threaded bolts for secure assembly during timing procedures
  • T-handle locking pin – Quick-release mechanism for rapid tool engagement and removal
  • Precision drift punch – For fine adjustment and alignment tasks
  • Rugged blue molded carrying case – Custom-fitted storage with latches; protects tools and ensures job-site portability

Vehicle Coverage

Fiat:

  • Punto 1.3 JTD Multi-Jet (188A9.000) – 2003–2007
  • Panda 1.3 JTD Multi (169A1.000, 188A8.000) – 2003–2009
  • Idea 1.3 JTD Multi (199A3.000, 188A9.000) – 2004–2006
  • Doblo 1.3 JTD Multi (188A9.000) – 2004–2006

Ford:

  • KA 1.3 TDCi

Suzuki:

  • Ignis 1.3 CDTi Z13DT – 2003–2009
  • Wagon R 1.3 CDTi Z13DT – 2003–2009
  • Swift 1.3 CDTi Z13DT – 2003–2010

Vauxhall / Opel:

  • Agila 1.3 CDTi Z13DT – 2003–2008
  • Corsa-C 1.3 CDTi Z13DT – 2003–2007
  • Corsa-D 1.3 CDTi (Z13DT, Z13DTJ) – 2006–2009
  • Combo-C 1.3 CDTi Z13DT – 2003–2009
  • Astra-H 1.3 CDTi Z13DT – 2004–2006
  • Tigra-B 1.3 CDTi Z13DT – 2004–2006
  • Meriva 1.3 CDTi (Z13DT, Z13DTJ) – 2004–2006

Business Advantages for Resellers

  • High-Margin Service Support: Timing chain service commands premium labor rates. This kit enables your customers to perform or outsource the work with confidence, driving repeat business and customer loyalty.
  • Multi-Brand Compatibility: Covers four major OEM platforms in a single investment, reducing SKU complexity and inventory footprint while expanding your addressable market.
  • Professional Presentation: Compact carrying case projects expertise and organization to your customers, reinforcing your shop's professionalism.
  • Recurring Revenue: Timing chain and valve service intervals create predictable service opportunities across a broad vehicle parc spanning 2003–2010 model years.
  • Competitive Differentiation: Shops without this kit often turn away these jobs or outsource them. Ownership positions you as a full-service provider.

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Primary Application Timing chain removal, replacement, and valve timing adjustment
Engine Types Supported 1.3L Diesel (JTD Multi-Jet, CDTi Z13DT variants)
Compatible Brands Ford, Fiat, Suzuki, Vauxhall/Opel
Model Year Range 2003–2010
Number of Components 10+ precision tools and fasteners
Carrying Case Blue molded plastic with latches
Material Hardened steel (locking flanges, spanner), tempered steel (bar, adapters), reinforced plastic (case, handles)
Primary Components Three-lobed locking flange, fork spanner plate, dual camshaft adapters, C-clamp retainer, service bar, fastening bolts, T-handle pin, drift punch

Why This Matters for Your Bottom Line

Timing chain service is not a high-frequency repair, but when it occurs, it generates significant labor revenue and builds customer confidence in your technical depth. This kit eliminates the cost and lead time of sourcing multiple brand-specific tools, allowing you to quote jobs competitively and execute them efficiently. The compact case also supports mobile technician operations and job-site work, expanding your service footprint beyond the shop floor.

Ready to expand your engine service capability? Stock this kit and position your shop as the go-to resource for timing chain work across Ford, Fiat, Suzuki, and GM platforms. Order in bulk to secure wholesale pricing and establish a reliable, profitable service line.