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Cloyes 9-5234 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide - Right
Reliable Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide for Nissan Vehicles
The Cloyes 9-5234 engine timing chain tensioner guide is designed specifically for Nissan models including the 200SX, 720, NX, and Sentra. Crafted from durable rubber and steel materials, this chain guide ensures precise timing chain tension and smooth engine operation.
- Constructed from high-quality rubber and steel for durability
- Includes shoe and mounting bracket for secure installation
- Measures 6 3/4" in length, 0.93" in width, and 1.70" in height
- Designed for specific fitment on Nissan 200SX, 720, NX, and Sentra models
- Features one mounting hole with a 0.59" inside diameter
- Non-adjustable, manually tensioned design for consistent performance
Durable Design and Precise Fitment
The Cloyes 9-5234 timing chain tensioner guide is engineered to maintain proper chain tension and reduce wear on the timing components. Its rubber and steel construction provides a balance of flexibility and strength, while the included shoe and bracket ensure a secure fit. This part is specifically designed for Nissan engines, making it a reliable replacement for worn or damaged guides in the 200SX, 720, NX, and Sentra models. The non-adjustable design simplifies installation and maintains consistent tension throughout the engine's operation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents timing chain slack and reduces engine noise
- Minimizes premature wear on timing chain and sprockets
- Eliminates chain guide vibration and potential misalignment
- Addresses issues related to engine timing inconsistencies
- Replaces damaged or worn tensioner guides to restore engine reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cloyes 9-5234 tensioner guide requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Ensure the engine is cool and the timing chain is properly aligned before removing the old guide. The included bracket and shoe facilitate straightforward mounting using the single mounting hole. Note that bolts are not included, so use OEM or compatible fasteners for secure attachment. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and timing procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Cloyes is a recognized manufacturer of engine timing components, known for meeting OEM standards. The 9-5234 tensioner guide undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Nissan 200SX, 720, NX, and Sentra models. While specific warranty details may vary, Cloyes typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer website for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cloyes |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 9-5234 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bolts Included | No |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Chain Type | Chain Guide |
| Color | Black/Gray |
| Height | 1.70" |
| Length | 6 3/4" |
| Manually Adjustable | No |
| Material | Rubber/Steel |
| Mount Hole Inside Diameter | 0.59" |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1.0 |
| Shoe Included | Yes |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Width | 0.93" |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1998 | Nissan | 200SX | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1997 | Nissan | 200SX | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1996 | Nissan | 200SX | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1995 | Nissan | 200SX | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1995 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1994 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1993 | Nissan | NX | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1993 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1992 | Nissan | NX | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1992 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1991 | Nissan | NX | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1991 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | Right | |
| 1983 | Nissan | 720 | 2.4L | L4 | Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.