INA 553026310 Oil Pump Drive Chain

Description

The CDC Chain is a critical component in the oil pump drive system, ensuring reliable lubrication within the engine. It is specifically designed for use in vehicles requiring a robust and durable oil pump connection. Manufactured by INA with MPN 553026310, this chain delivers exceptional tensile strength and wear resistance, contributing to extended service life and reduced maintenance. It measures 62 x 92 x 113 mm and is manufactured in the Czech Republic.

Key Features & Benefits

This chain’s job is pretty straightforward – it physically connects the engine’s crankshaft to the oil pump. The crankshaft spins as the engine runs, and this chain transfers that rotational power to the oil pump, making it work. It's a simple mechanical link, really. It doesn’t create oil pressure, it just delivers the power needed to create it. It’s tucked away inside the engine, down in the oil pan area. You won't see it during a regular oil change. It’s a vital part of the lubrication system, obviously. Without it turning the oil pump, you won’t get oil circulating to your engine’s important bits. Think of it as a crucial link in a chain – if it breaks, the whole system fails.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

This is important because a lack of oil circulation will destroy an engine incredibly fast. It acts like a shield protecting all those moving parts from wearing out. If this chain stretches, wears, or breaks, the oil pump stops working. You’ll notice if it's going bad— usually a rattling noise from the engine, and eventually an oil pressure warning light. Ignoring that warning is a quick path to a very expensive repair, or even total engine failure. You can find replacements for most vehicles pretty easily. We’ve got a good selection at Fixparts Online, and I can help you find the right one for your car if you tell me the year, make, and model.

Warranty Information

INA Oil Pump Drive Chain (MPN 553026310) comes with a 1-year warranty.