{"product_id":"cloyes-9-6100-engine-timing-chain-tensioner","title":"Cloyes 9-6100 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCloyes 9-6100 Timing Chain Tensioner\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes 9-6100 engine timing chain tensioner is built for precise chain control in timing system service. It uses hydraulic and spring tensioning methods to maintain proper chain tension, helping support stable valve timing in the 2016-2020 Mazda MX-5 and 2016-2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine timing chain tensioner for valve train service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic and spring tensioner design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum housing with steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivation pin style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes with 0.257 in. diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo adjustable mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes 9-6100 is an engine timing chain tensioner engineered to maintain appropriate timing chain tension during operation. Cloyes designs timing system components for service applications where chain control is critical, and this tensioner uses hydraulic pressure and spring force to help keep the chain properly loaded. For timing system integrity, Cloyes recommends replacing the chain, tensioners, guides, and sprockets together during service. This part cross-references Four Seasons 96100 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming chain slack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain noise from insufficient tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular valve timing caused by worn tensioning components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming system wear from aged guides or sprockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues on Mazda MX-5 and Mazda MX-5 Miata timing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine fitment before installation on the 2016-2020 Mazda MX-5 or 2016-2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata. Inspect the timing chain, guides, and sprockets for wear before reassembly, and replace related components as part of a complete timing service. Follow the vehicle service procedure for activation pin handling and timing alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes has supplied automotive timing system components since 1921 and backs its products with technical support and an industry-leading warranty. The 9-6100 is part of that timing-focused product lineup and is built for professional engine service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cloyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52918176874677,"sku":"BBKX-9-6100","price":54.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CT_96100_Ang.jpg?v=1785566051","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cloyes-9-6100-engine-timing-chain-tensioner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}