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Cloyes 9-5808 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner
| Brand | Cloyes 9-5808 |
|---|---|
| Tensioner Type | Hydraulic |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Adjustable | No |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Na |
| Activation Type | Activation pin |
| Bolts Included | Yes |
| Color | Gray |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hole Diameter (uom:in) | .354 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter (uom:mm) | 9.0, 9 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Product line | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| Fits | Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC · 35 vehicles |
Hydraulic tensioner. Maintains proper chain tension for smoother timing system operation.
Steel construction. Built with an aluminum housing for durable, lightweight support.
Gasket and seal included. Helps provide a more complete service replacement.
Cross-references 95808 and 12636527 for the same application. See all 2.
Cloyes Timing Chain Tensioner 9-5808
The Cloyes 9-5808 timing chain tensioner is a hydraulic engine timing component built to maintain proper chain tension for consistent valve timing. It is a direct-fit timing chain tensioner for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Buick applications, including Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu, Spark, Trax, Cruze, and Volt, plus GMC Terrain and Buick Encore.
Key Features
- Hydraulic tensioner design for controlled timing chain pressure
- Aluminum housing with steel construction for engine bay durability
- Activation pin style for service and installation handling
- Gasket or seal included for proper sealing at installation
- Bolts included; mounting hole quantity: 2
- Gray finish
- Part number 9-5808 for easy identification and ordering
Timing System Details
Cloyes timing chain tensioners are engineered to maintain appropriate chain tension based on the application’s design. This hydraulic unit helps support stable timing chain operation in engines where oil pressure is used to regulate tension. Cloyes recommends servicing the full timing system together, including the chain, tensioners, guides, and sprockets, to preserve timing system integrity. This part cross-references OE-style numbers 95808 and 12636527 for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2018-2022 Chevrolet Equinox, N/A, Timing Chain Tensioner
- Fits 2016-2022 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A, Timing Chain Tensioner
- Fits 2016-2022 Chevrolet Spark, N/A, Timing Chain Tensioner
- Fits 2021-2022 Chevrolet Trax, N/A, Timing Chain Tensioner
- Fits 2018-2022 GMC Terrain, N/A, Timing Chain Tensioner
- Fits 2021 Buick Encore, N/A, Timing Chain Tensioner
- Fits 2016-2019 Chevrolet Cruze, N/A, Timing Chain Tensioner
- Fits 2016-2019 Chevrolet Volt, N/A, Timing Chain Tensioner
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Timing chain slack caused by a worn hydraulic tensioner
- Chain noise from inconsistent tension control
- Valve timing instability related to tensioner wear
- Service failures when the original tensioner no longer holds pressure
- Timing system wear when the chain and related components are not refreshed together
Installation Notes
Verify engine application and timing system configuration before installation. Inspect the chain, guides, and sprockets for wear and replace related components as needed during timing service. Use the included gasket or seal and supplied bolts where specified by the application. The activation pin design supports controlled installation handling during timing system service.
Quality Assurance
Cloyes has supplied timing system components since 1921 and is known for engine timing products used by professional technicians. The 9-5808 timing chain tensioner is backed by Cloyes technical support and an industry-leading warranty.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2022 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2021 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2021 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2020 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2019 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2018 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | Timing Chain Tensioner |
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