Cloyes 9-5227 Engine Timing Belt Idler - Left

Reliable Timing Belt Idler for Select Chrysler, Dodge, Hyundai, Kia, and Mitsubishi Models

The Cloyes Timing Belt Idler 9-5227 is engineered to maintain proper tension and alignment in your engine's timing belt system. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Dodge Avenger, Hyundai Santa Fe, and Mitsubishi Eclipse, this steel idler ensures consistent performance and durability.

Key Features of Cloyes Timing Belt Idler 9-5227

• Constructed from durable steel for long-lasting strength
• Includes pulley with a 2.50-inch outside diameter for precise belt guidance
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance and visual inspection
• Specific fit for models including Chrysler 3000GT, Dodge Stratus, Hyundai XG350, and more
• Single mounting hole with 0.40-inch inside diameter for secure installation
• Non-adjustable design for consistent tension without manual intervention

Detailed Description of the Cloyes Timing Belt Idler

This Cloyes Timing Belt Idler 9-5227 is part of the Timing Belt Idler product line, which focuses on providing reliable and precise components for engine valve train systems. The idler is made from steel, offering the necessary rigidity and wear resistance to support the timing belt under various operating conditions. The included pulley, measuring 2.50 inches in diameter and 1.51 inches in height, is designed to guide the timing belt smoothly, reducing wear and preventing slippage. Its gray color finish helps resist corrosion, extending the component's service life. This idler is a specific fit for a range of vehicles, including the Mitsubishi Montero Sport, Kia Sorento, and Dodge Sebring, ensuring compatibility and proper function within the engine timing system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Maintains proper timing belt tension to prevent belt slippage
• Reduces premature wear on timing belts and pulleys
• Prevents engine misalignment caused by faulty idler components
• Eliminates noise and vibration related to worn or damaged idlers
• Supports engine timing accuracy for optimal performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cloyes Timing Belt Idler 9-5227 requires removal of the old idler and careful alignment of the new component. Since this idler is non-adjustable and includes a single mounting hole, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Use the correct torque specifications for your vehicle model to secure the idler properly. This part does not include bolts or springs, so retain or replace these components as needed during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Cloyes manufactures the Timing Belt Idler 9-5227 to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The steel construction and precise manufacturing processes contribute to consistent quality. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult your supplier or vehicle service manual for exact warranty terms.