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Cloyes 9-5424 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner - Right

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Reliable Timing Chain Tensioner for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and More

The Cloyes Timing Chain Tensioner 9-5424 is engineered to maintain optimal timing chain tension in select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi, and Ram vehicles. Designed for specific fitment, this tensioner ensures precise valve train operation and engine performance.

  • Constructed from durable cast material for long-lasting strength
  • Hydraulic/spring chain type for consistent tension control
  • Activation via activation pin for reliable engagement
  • Specific fitment for models including Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Grand Cherokee, Durango, and more
  • Compact dimensions: 2.02" length, 2.10" width, 1.67" height
  • Includes spring but excludes shoe and bolts
  • Two mounting holes with 0.33" inside diameter for secure installation

About the Cloyes Timing Chain Tensioner Product Line

The Cloyes Timing Chain Tensioner line focuses on delivering precise tension control for engine timing chains, critical to valve train performance. This product line utilizes hydraulic and spring mechanisms to maintain chain tension automatically, reducing wear and improving engine reliability. The 9-5424 model exemplifies these design principles with a cast construction and activation pin system tailored for specific vehicle applications.

Detailed Product Description

The Cloyes 9-5424 timing chain tensioner is a non-adjustable, hydraulic/spring type tensioner designed to fit specific engine configurations in Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi, and Ram vehicles. Its cast material construction provides durability under engine operating conditions. The tensioner activates via an activation pin, ensuring consistent chain tension without manual adjustment. With dimensions optimized for precise fitment, this tensioner supports proper valve timing and reduces the risk of chain slack or noise. Note that this part does not include a shoe or mounting bolts, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Maintains proper timing chain tension to prevent chain slack
  • Reduces engine noise related to loose timing chains
  • Prevents premature wear of timing chain and sprockets
  • Supports accurate valve timing for engine performance
  • Addresses timing chain rattle in Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the timing cover and careful alignment of the tensioner with the timing chain. The 9-5424 tensioner mounts using two bolts (not included) through 0.33" diameter holes. Ensure the activation pin is properly engaged during installation to allow hydraulic tensioning. This tensioner is not manually adjustable, so correct positioning is critical. Refer to vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cloyes timing chain tensioners are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The cast construction and hydraulic/spring design undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandCloyes
Part Number9-5424
Activation TypeActivation Pin
AdjustableNo
Bolts IncludedNo
Chain TypeHydraulic/Spring
ColorGray
Height1.67"
Length2.02"
Manually AdjustableNo
MaterialCast
Mount Hole Inside Diameter0.33"/0.33"
Mounting Hole Quantity2.0
Shoe IncludedNo
Spring IncludedYes
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific
Width2.10"

This part fits 68 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2013Ram15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2013Ram25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2012Ram15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2012Ram25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2011Ram15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2011Ram25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2011RamDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2010DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2010DodgeRam 15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2010DodgeRam 25004.7LV8RightTiming Chain Tensioner
2010JeepCommander4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2010JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2009ChryslerAspen4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2009DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2009DodgeDurango4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2009DodgeRam 15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2009DodgeRam 25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2009JeepCommander4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2009JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2008ChryslerAspen4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2008DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2008DodgeDurango4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2008DodgeRam 15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2008DodgeRam 25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2008JeepCommander4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2008JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2007ChryslerAspen4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2007DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2007DodgeDurango4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2007DodgeRam 15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2007DodgeRam 25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2007JeepCommander4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2007JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2007MitsubishiRaider4.7LV8Right
2006DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2006DodgeDurango4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2006DodgeRam 15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2006DodgeRam 25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2006JeepCommander4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2006JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2006MitsubishiRaider4.7LV8Right
2005DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2005DodgeDurango4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2005DodgeRam 15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2005DodgeRam 25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2005JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2004DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2004DodgeDurango4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2004DodgeRam 15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2004DodgeRam 25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2004JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2003DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2003DodgeDurango4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2003DodgeRam 15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2003DodgeRam 25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2003JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2002DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2002DodgeDurango4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2002DodgeRam 15004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2002DodgeRam 25004.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2002JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2001DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2001DodgeDurango4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2001JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2000DodgeDakota4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2000DodgeDurango4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
2000JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.
1999JeepGrand Cherokee4.7LV8RightCompatible with Engine Timing Chain Tensioner models for various vehicle makes and models.

* 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:

5302077995424

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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