The 1979 Triumph TR7 has 35 engine parts with verified fitment on this page — 19 part types and 17 brands, covering the 2.0L L4 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1979 Triumph TR7, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components. 13 parts of the 35 listed are Oil Filter (5 parts), Crankshaft Repair Sleeve (4 parts) and Timing Chain (4 parts). The other 16 part types cover the remaining 22 parts.
The 1979 Triumph TR7 came with a single engine, the 2.0L L4, and every part is verified against it.
17 brands supply engine parts for the 1979 Triumph TR7, led by ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS (15 parts), SCHAEFFLER (2 parts) and TIMKEN (2 parts), plus 14 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1979 Triumph TR7. 1 part has it: WIX 51184 (Oil Filter). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Circular / Semi-Circular Plug
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO | CP75013 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearValve Cover Camshaft Bore Plug | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ | 711349400 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Valve Cover | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Circular / Semi-Circular plugs. Typical signs include a leak at the drain or glow-plug hole, or a plug that has rounded off. Replace the crush washer and torque to the spec in the notes.
2 Circular / Semi-Circular Plug parts for the 1979 Triumph TR7 come from 2 brands — FEL-PRO and VICTOR REINZ.
This group includes FEL-PRO CP75013 and VICTOR REINZ 711349400.
Conversion / Lower Gasket Set
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 0925605 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Set does Not contain engine Oil seals | View on Amazon |
This table covers lower / conversion gasket sets for oil-pan and related joints. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.
One part is listed for the 1979 Triumph TR7 — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 0925605.
Crankshaft Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL | 99179 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | SR3500 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front20.32 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN | KWK99179 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Kwik-Sleeve | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS99179 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the sleeves used to restore a grooved crankshaft seal surface.
4 Crankshaft Repair Sleeve parts for the 1979 Triumph TR7 come from 4 brands — NATIONAL, SCHAEFFLER, TIMKEN and 1 other brand.
Part numbers include NATIONAL 99179, SCHAEFFLER SR3500 and TIMKEN KWK99179, among others listed above.
Crankshaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 1559819 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN | 50266 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the front and rear seals that keep oil in at the crankshaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Crankshaft Seal parts for the 1979 Triumph TR7 come from 2 brands — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS and TIMKEN.
This group includes ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 1559819 and TIMKEN 50266.
Cylinder Head Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 0945605 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Graphite Composite Head Gasket | View on Amazon |
This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
One part is listed for the 1979 Triumph TR7 — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 0945605.
Exhaust Valve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | RX34477 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the exhaust valves that let combustion gas out of the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one.
This group shows a single part: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RX34477.
Intake Valve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | RV9171 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the intake valves that let air (and fuel, on port-injected engines) into the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one.
This group shows a single part: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RV9171.
Oil Filter
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMOUS BRAND | 85184 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| PUROLATOR | L14753 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIX Popular | 51184 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HASTINGS / BALDWIN | LF187 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| MANN | H8131X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the oil filters that screw onto this engine's filter mount. Typical signs include low oil pressure after a service, or a filter that will not spin off because the old gasket stayed on the block. Lube the new gasket and tighten to the spec on the box; a double-gasket install dumps the sump on the first drive.
5 Oil Filter parts for the 1979 Triumph TR7 come from 5 brands — FAMOUS BRAND, PUROLATOR, WIX and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is WIX 51184.
The Economy section lists 2 options from FAMOUS BRAND and PUROLATOR — the catalog's value-priced group. FAMOUS BRAND 85184 is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, WIX, HASTINGS / BALDWIN and MANN supply 3 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is WIX 51184.
Part numbers include WIX 51184, FAMOUS BRAND 85184 and PUROLATOR L14753, among others listed above.
Oil Pan Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 0995605 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets between the oil pan and the block. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
This group shows a single part: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 0995605.
Piston
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | RY6363 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Compression Ratio 8:1-3.5546 Inch (Size: 0.020" Oversize) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the pistons that travel in each cylinder. Typical signs include knock, blow-by, or a cylinder that will not hold compression. Piston work is a short-block job. Match bore, pin and ring pack in the notes — not the photo.
One part is listed for the 1979 Triumph TR7 — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RY6363.
Piston Ring
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 0216065 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1.75 X 1.75 X 4mmSet | View on Amazon |
This table covers the rings that seal each piston to the cylinder wall.
One part is listed for the 1979 Triumph TR7 — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 0216065.
Thrust Washer
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 1T2557 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | (Size: Standard) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Thrust washers.
This group shows a single part: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 1T2557.
Timing Belt Pulley
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY | 0513860 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing Only | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 0513954 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing Only | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Timing Belt pulleys. Typical signs include a growl or chirp that follows engine speed, or a pulley that will not spin freely by hand. Spin each pulley with the belt off. Roughness or play means replace it with the belt.
2 Timing Belt Pulley parts for the 1979 Triumph TR7 come from BECK/ARNLEY.
Part numbers include BECK/ARNLEY 0513860 and BECK/ARNLEY 0513954.
Timing Chain
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLOYES | 94013 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | CenterChain Rows: 1 | View on Amazon |
| INA | ZC3SR106 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 13106 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| S.A. GEAR | 3SR106 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Chain | View on Amazon |
This table covers the timing chains that keep the cams in time with the crank.
4 Timing Chain parts are listed for the 1979 Triumph TR7, from CLOYES, INA, ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS and 1 other brand.
Listed part numbers: CLOYES 94013, INA ZC3SR106 and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 13106, plus the other parts above.
Timing Cover Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF | 99179 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Shaft Diameter: 1.781 In | View on Amazon |
This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Timing Cover seal surface.
This group shows a single part: SKF 99179.
Timing Cover Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 1505602 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | TC | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | SS5076 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 2.63" O.D. X 0.31" Width | View on Amazon |
| SKF | 17821 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Timing Cover. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
3 Timing Cover Seal parts for the 1979 Triumph TR7 come from 3 brands — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS, SCHAEFFLER and SKF.
Part numbers include ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 1505602, SCHAEFFLER SS5076 and SKF 17821.
Valve Guide
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | VG930CI | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cast Iron | View on Amazon |
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | VG930BR | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bronze | View on Amazon |
This table covers the pressed-in bronze and cast-iron guides that align valve stems. Typical signs include oil smoke on startup, a guide that has gone oval, or a valve that no longer seats quietly. Guides are a machine-shop fit. Confirm stem diameter in the notes before ordering.
2 Valve Guide parts for the 1979 Triumph TR7 come from ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS.
Listed part numbers: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS VG930CI and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS VG930BR.
Valve Spring
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | VS1115 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Intake | View on Amazon |
This table covers the springs that close each intake and exhaust valve. Typical signs include a sagging corner, a broken coil, or a clunk from the spring pocket. Replace springs in axle pairs and inspect the seats.
One part is listed for the 1979 Triumph TR7 — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS VS1115.
Valve Spring Retainer
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 051309 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Valve Spring retainers.
One part is listed for the 1979 Triumph TR7 — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 051309.
Buying Engine Parts for a 1979 Triumph TR7
On this vehicle, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components.
- Confirm you have the 2.0L L4 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Oil Filter and Crankshaft Repair Sleeve .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many engine parts fit the 1979 Triumph TR7?
Our catalog currently lists 35 engine parts for the 1979 Triumph TR7 across 19 subcategories and 17 brands, covering the 2.0L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of engine problems on a 1979 Triumph TR7?
Common symptoms include oil spots under the vehicle, blue or white exhaust smoke, ticking from the valvetrain, or coolant mysteriously disappearing. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1979 Triumph TR7 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1979 Triumph TR7?
Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 engine. Then engine hard parts are unforgiving of guesswork — confirm the casting or engine code before ordering, because one model year can hide two different blocks. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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