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BCBC BT5557 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide
| Brand | BCBC BT5557 |
|---|---|
| Material | Nylon |
| Timing Chain Row Quantity | 1 |
| Length | 10.875 |
| Length | 276.0 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Product line | Stock |
| Fits | Chrysler, Dodge, Hyundai, Jeep, Kia, and Mitsubishi · 134 vehicles |
Standard replacement. Built for stock-style service use across a broad range of applications.
Nylon guide surface. Wear-resistant material helps maintain timing chain alignment.
Bracket included. Supplied as a complete guide assembly for the listed design.
Cross-references Cloyes 9-5557, Dayco 71060 and Dorman - HELP 91083 for the same application. See all 11.
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Overview
This Melling timing chain tensioner guide is a standard replacement engine timing component for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Built with a nylon guide surface and a single-row design, it supports proper chain tracking in engines that use a timing chain tensioner guide assembly. Part number BT5557 is listed for multiple Chrysler, Dodge, Hyundai, Jeep, Kia, and Mitsubishi applications.
Key Features
- Nylon construction for the guide surface
- Standard replacement grade for service use
- Bracket included for the guide assembly
- Single timing chain row application
- One mounting hole design
Detailed Description
Melling BT5557 is an engine timing chain tensioner guide intended for stock-style replacement in compatible timing systems. The guide measures 10.875 inches in length and uses a nylon wear surface to help maintain chain alignment as the engine runs. This part number, BT5557, is associated with fitments such as the Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Hyundai Sonata, along with other Chrysler, Dodge, Hyundai, Kia, and Mitsubishi models listed in the fitment data.
The Stock product line focuses on coverage and replacement choices across domestic and import vehicle applications. For buyers searching for an engine timing chain tensioner guide for a Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, or Hyundai Sonata, BT5557 provides a direct service replacement option within the listed applications.
What It Helps Address
- Timing chain guide wear
- Chain tracking issues in the valve train
- Noisy operation from a worn guide surface
- Service replacement for damaged guide assemblies
- Restoration of proper chain support in the timing system
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify engine application, timing chain row count, and mounting style before ordering. Confirm that the existing guide layout matches the listed single-row configuration and one-hole mounting design. Follow the vehicle service procedure for timing system inspection and replacement, and check related timing components for wear during service.
Quality Assurance
Melling states that its timing chain tensioner guides are manufactured with quality-focused design, materials, and workmanship for broad application coverage across domestic and import vehicles.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Starex | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2019 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Starex | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2018 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2018 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2017 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2017 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2017 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2017 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2017 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2016 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2016 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2016 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2016 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2016 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2015 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | — | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | Stock |
| 2015 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2015 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2015 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2015 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2014 | Chrysler | 200 | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2014 | Dodge | Avenger | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2014 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | — | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | Stock |
| 2014 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2014 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2014 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2014 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Chrysler | 200 | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Dodge | Avenger | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | — | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | Stock |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Tucson | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Kia | Forte | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Kia | Forte Koup | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Kia | Forte5 | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | LX | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Kia | Sportage | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2013 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Chrysler | 200 | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Dodge | Avenger | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Dodge | Caliber | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | — | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | Stock |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Tucson | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Kia | Forte | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Kia | Forte Koup | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Kia | Forte5 | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | — | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | Stock |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Kia | Sportage | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2012 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Chrysler | 200 | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Dodge | Avenger | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Dodge | Caliber | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | — | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | Stock |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Tucson | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Kia | Forte | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Kia | Forte Koup | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | — | 2.4L | L4 | FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV) | Stock |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Kia | Sportage | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Chrysler | Sebring | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Dodge | Avenger | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Dodge | Caliber | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Sonata | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Tucson | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Kia | Forte | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Kia | Forte Koup | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Kia | Magentis | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Kia | Optima | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Kia | Rondo | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Chrysler | Sebring | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Dodge | Avenger | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Dodge | Caliber | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Dodge | Journey | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Sonata | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Kia | Magentis | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Kia | Optima | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Kia | Rondo | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Chrysler | Sebring | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Dodge | Avenger | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Dodge | Caliber | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Sonata | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Kia | Magentis | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Kia | Optima | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Kia | Rondo | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | — | 2.0L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Sebring | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2007 | Dodge | Caliber | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Sonata | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2007 | Jeep | Compass | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2007 | Jeep | Patriot | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2007 | Kia | Magentis | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2007 | Kia | Optima | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2007 | Kia | Rondo | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Sonata | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | — | 2.4L | L4 | — | Stock |
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