{"product_id":"cloyes-9-5229-engine-timing-chain-tensioner","title":"Cloyes 9-5229 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Timing Chain Tensioner for Nissan Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes 9-5229 engine timing chain tensioner is designed specifically for Nissan models including the 200SX, 720, NX, and Sentra. Engineered with durable nylon and cast materials, this tensioner ensures consistent chain tension for optimal engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable nylon and cast materials for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic\/spring chain type with included spring for precise tension control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivation pin type for reliable automatic engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes shoe for proper chain guidance and wear reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment for Nissan 200SX, 720, NX, and Sentra models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 2.72\" length, 2.60\" width, 1.04\" height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes with 0.28\" inside diameter for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable, manually set tensioner for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Product Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes 9-5229 timing chain tensioner is a non-adjustable, hydraulic\/spring type tensioner that uses an activation pin to maintain proper chain tension automatically. Its nylon and cast construction balances strength and weight, while the included shoe helps reduce chain wear and noise. Designed specifically for Nissan 200SX, 720, NX, and Sentra models, this tensioner fits precisely with two mounting holes sized at 0.28 inches inside diameter. The compact dimensions (2.72\" length, 2.60\" width, and 1.04\" height) allow for seamless integration into the valve train system without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper timing chain tension to prevent chain slack and skipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine noise caused by loose timing chains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of timing chain and sprockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures accurate valve timing for optimal engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or faulty tensioners in Nissan 200SX, 720, NX, and Sentra engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Cloyes 9-5229 timing chain tensioner requires removal of the timing cover and careful alignment of the tensioner with the mounting holes. Since this tensioner is non-adjustable, ensure the activation pin is properly engaged during installation. The included shoe should be positioned correctly to guide the timing chain and reduce wear. Bolts are not included, so use OEM or equivalent fasteners matching the original specifications. It is recommended to inspect the timing chain and related components during installation for any signs of wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes manufactures the 9-5229 timing chain tensioner to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Nissan vehicles. The use of high-quality nylon and cast materials ensures durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. For detailed warranty information, refer to Cloyes documentation or contact the parts distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cloyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43750554828981,"sku":"BBKX-9-5229","price":44.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CT_95229_Fro.jpg?v=1774994315","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cloyes-9-5229-engine-timing-chain-tensioner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}