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ETC4873LR - Stud – Front Cover – 2.5L Diesel

Original price - Original price €5,20
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€5,20
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Genuine Part
Genuine: Original manufacturer part. This product is the original part designed and produced by the vehicle manufacturer.
Stud for the timing cover (front cover) of the 2.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine.

The stud locates and clamps the front cover to the cylinder block, providing a fixed threaded anchor for the retaining nut. Fitted to the 2.5L naturally aspirated and turbo diesel engines.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Fitment Notes DEFENDER 1987-2006 — Front cover stud, 2.5L 4-cyl NA Diesel and 2.5L 4-cyl Turbo Diesel
Alternative Codes
ETC4873LRETC4873

In stock 5 units
5 · Gouda 0 · Drachten
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Frequently asked questions

What is the ETC4873LR stud used for?
The ETC4873LR stud locates and clamps the timing (front) cover to the cylinder block on the 2.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, giving a fixed threaded anchor for the retaining nut. It fits the 2.5L NA and turbo diesel engines in the Defender up to 2016.
How many front cover studs do I need?
Typically several studs secure the front cover, so check how many your engine needs before ordering. The ETC4873LR is a genuine part sold individually. Land Rover part number ETC4873.
How is the front cover stud fitted?
The stud threads into the cylinder block and is usually fitted when renewing the timing cover or its gasket. Basic hand tools are enough, though a stud extractor helps with a seized original. Clean the threads before fitting.