{"product_id":"oil-pump-with-timing-cover-fits-vauxhall-1-2-1-4-turbo-twinport-petrol-55595611","title":"Oil Pump With Timing Cover FITS VAUXHALL 1.2 1.4 Turbo Twinport petrol 55595611","description":"\u003cp\u003e#loc21\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eVauxhall \/ Opel Engine Oil Pump with Front Timing Cover Assembly, part number 55595611, suitable for selected 1.4 petrol and 1.4 Turbo petrol engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis assembly forms part of the front engine and lubrication system, incorporating the engine oil pump within the front timing cover housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGM Part Number: 55595611\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpel\/Vauxhall Reference: 638212 \/ 6 38 212\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Type: Oil Pump with Front Timing Cover \/ Engine Front Cover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePosition: Front of Engine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSystem: Engine Lubrication \/ Timing System\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFuel Type: Petrol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Please refer to listing condition and supplied photographs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for selected Opel \/ Vauxhall applications including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Vauxhall Astra J\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Vauxhall Corsa\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Vauxhall Meriva B\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Vauxhall Insignia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Vauxhall Zafira Tourer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Vauxhall Adam\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Opel equivalents of the above models\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Selected compatible GM\/Chevrolet applications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngine Compatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDocumented applications include selected:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1.4 Turbo Petrol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* A14NET\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* B14NET\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* LUJ-family applications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Related compatible 1.4 Turbo engine variants\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGM used several different front-cover and oil-pump assemblies across its petrol engine range, so compatibility should always be confirmed using the engine code and OE number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 55595611 assembly forms the front engine\/timing cover and incorporates the engine oil-pump system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts functions include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Housing the engine oil-pump mechanism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Circulating engine oil under pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Providing internal oil passages\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Forming the front engine\/timing cover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Providing sealing surfaces between the cover and engine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Supporting the front crankshaft sealing arrangement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Protecting the internal timing area\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorrect installation is particularly important because the assembly forms part of the engine’s pressurised lubrication system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngine Oil Pump System Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe oil pump circulates engine oil under pressure throughout the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorrect oil pressure is essential for lubrication of components including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Crankshaft bearings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Connecting rod bearings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Camshaft components\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Cylinder head\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Timing-system components\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Turbocharger on applicable Turbo engines\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Other internal moving components\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsufficient oil pressure can rapidly cause serious engine damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon Reasons for Replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplacement may be required because of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Low engine oil pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil-pump wear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil-pump failure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Damaged timing\/front cover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Cracked housing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Engine oil leakage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Damaged internal oil passages\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Damaged sealing surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Previous engine failure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Damage during timing-system repairs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Contamination following internal engine damage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon Symptoms of Oil Pump Problems\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePossible symptoms include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil-pressure warning light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Low measured engine oil pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Engine rattling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Timing-system noise\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Top-end engine noise\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Turbocharger lubrication problems\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Abnormal mechanical engine noise\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Increased engine wear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn engine with confirmed low oil pressure should not continue to be operated until the cause has been identified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant Diagnostic Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLow oil pressure does not automatically mean the oil pump itself has failed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore replacement, check:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Engine oil level\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Correct oil specification\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil filter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil pickup\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil pickup seals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil sump for contamination\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil-pressure sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Actual oil pressure using suitable test equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Internal engine bearing condition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil galleries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil-pump condition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Timing-system condition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the engine previously suffered internal mechanical damage, inspect the complete lubrication system for metallic debris before installing replacement components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurbo Engine Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorrect oil pressure is particularly important on 1.4 Turbo applications because the turbocharger relies on pressurised engine oil for lubrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing an oil-pressure-related failure, inspect the:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Turbocharger\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Turbo oil feed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Turbo oil return\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil pickup\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil filter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Engine oil\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Internal oil galleries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cause of the original lubrication problem should be identified before installing a replacement oil pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a major engine lubrication and timing-system component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a competent mechanic following the appropriate manufacturer procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring installation:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Thoroughly clean all mating surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Keep internal oil passages clean\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Use appropriate new seals\/gaskets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Inspect the crankshaft sealing area\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Inspect the timing system\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Prime\/lubricate the oil pump as specified\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Use the correct engine oil and filter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Follow the correct tightening sequence and torque specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Verify engine oil pressure after installation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Check carefully for oil leaks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProgramming \/ Coding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo programming or coding required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a mechanical engine component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOE \/ Supersession Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMain OE Number: 55595611\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpel\/Vauxhall Number: 638212 \/ 6 38 212\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRelated \/ earlier reference:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e55581012\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways confirm compatibility against the original component and engine specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant Compatibility Note\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eVauxhall \/ Opel used several visually similar oil-pump and front-cover assemblies across different petrol engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, please compare:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOE Number: 55595611\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpel Number: 638212\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngine code\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngine capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurbo \/ Non-Turbo specification\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFront cover casting\/design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOil-pump configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMounting points\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOil passage arrangement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal component\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatching the OE number and engine code is strongly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease inspect all supplied photographs carefully for the exact condition and components included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePay particular attention to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Housing\/casting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Oil-pump area\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Sealing surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Threads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Mounting points\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Internal oil passages\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a used assembly, thorough cleaning and inspection before installation are 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