Cloyes 9-0900SX Engine Timing Chain Kit

Reliable Timing Chain Kit for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Cloyes Timing Chain Kit 9-0900SX is engineered to provide dependable engine timing performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed with durable steel components and essential chain guides and tensioner, this kit ensures precise valve train operation for your vehicle.

• Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe, Sonata, and Kia Sorento models
• Includes inverted tooth steel timing chain with 22.25-inch length
• Chain width of 0.46 inches for optimal fit and durability
• Comes with nylon chain guides and a tensioner for proper chain tension
• Standard replacement grade for reliable engine timing maintenance

About the Cloyes Timing Chain Kit Product Line

The Cloyes Timing Chain Kit line focuses on providing complete timing chain solutions that include all necessary components such as chain guides and tensioners. This ensures a comprehensive replacement that maintains engine timing accuracy and reduces wear. The 9-0900SX kit is part of this line, designed specifically for certain Hyundai and Kia engines requiring an inverted tooth steel chain and precise chain pitch.

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This engine timing chain kit features a steel inverted tooth chain measuring 22.25 inches (565.15 mm) in length and 0.46 inches (11.68 mm) in width, with a chain pitch of 0.25 inches (6.35 mm). The kit includes nylon chain guides and a tensioner to maintain proper chain alignment and tension, critical for preventing timing chain slack and ensuring smooth valve train operation. The kit does not include adjustable keyways or sprockets, and it is designed as a standard replacement part with zero maximum advance or retard at both camshaft and crankshaft positions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or stretched timing chains in Hyundai Santa Fe, Sonata, and Kia Sorento engines
• Elimination of timing chain noise caused by loose or damaged chains
• Restoration of proper valve timing to improve engine performance and efficiency
• Prevention of engine misfires or timing-related faults due to chain wear
• Addressing timing chain guide or tensioner failure symptoms

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Hyundai or Kia model before installation. Proper alignment of the inverted tooth chain and correct tensioner installation are critical for optimal engine timing. It is recommended to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for torque specifications and timing procedures. Inspect related components such as sprockets and seals during installation to avoid future issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cloyes Timing Chain Kit 9-0900SX is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. This standard replacement grade kit is backed by Cloyes’ quality control processes to ensure reliable operation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product supplier or manufacturer documentation.