Cloyes
Timing Chain Tensioner

Cloyes 9-6117 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

Brand Cloyes 9-6117
Tensioner Type Hydraulic and spring
Housing Material Aluminum
Adjustable No
Mounting Bracket Included Na
Activation Type Activation pin
Bolts Included No
Color Gray
Gasket Or Seal Included No
Hardware Included No
Material Steel
Mounting Hole Diameter (uom:in) 0.260
Mounting Hole Diameter (uom:in) 0.264
Mounting Hole Diameter (uom:mm) 6.70, 6.60
Mounting Hole Quantity 2
Product line Timing Chain Tensioner
Fits Hyundai and Kia · 60 vehicles

Hydraulic and spring tension. Maintains proper timing chain tension for optimal performance.

Steel and aluminum construction. Built with durable materials for dependable timing system service.

Timing chain tensioner. Keeps the chain properly tensioned as part of the valve train.

Cross-references Four Seasons 96117 and 244102G810 for the same application. See all 2.

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Cloyes Timing Chain Tensioner 9-6117

The Cloyes 9-6117 engine timing chain tensioner helps maintain proper timing chain tension for stable valve train operation. Built for select Hyundai and Kia applications, it supports consistent chain control in engines that rely on hydraulic and spring tensioning.

Cloyes timing chain tensioners are part of a complete timing system approach. For service work on Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Sportage, and related applications, Cloyes recommends replacing the chain, tensioners, guides, and sprockets together to help preserve timing system integrity.

Key Features

  • Engine timing chain tensioner for valve train service
  • Hydraulic and spring tensioner design
  • Activation pin style
  • Aluminum housing with steel construction
  • Gray finish
  • 2 mounting holes with 6.60 mm and 6.70 mm diameters
  • Direct replacement reference for part number 9-6117

Detailed Description

Cloyes 9-6117 is an engine timing chain tensioner engineered for applications that require controlled chain tension through hydraulic pressure and spring force. The aluminum housing and steel components provide a service-ready design for timing system maintenance. This part cross-references Four Seasons 96117 for the same application.

Compatible With select Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, Hyundai Sonata, and Kia Sportage timing chain tensioner applications, this component is intended for vehicles that need precise chain tension to maintain camshaft and crankshaft synchronization. The part number 9-6117 is also associated with Kia Optima, Kia Sorento, Kia Stinger, and Hyundai Veloster N fitments listed in the catalog data.

What It Helps Address

  • Timing chain slack
  • Chain noise from improper tension
  • Valve timing instability
  • Wear in an aging timing system
  • Service replacement for a worn tensioner

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code and exact vehicle fitment before installation. Replace the timing chain, guides, and sprockets during timing service when wear is present, and follow the manufacturer service procedure for activation pin handling and timing alignment. No gasket, seal, bolts, or hardware are listed as included.

Quality Assurance

Cloyes has supplied automotive timing system components since 1921 and backs its products with technical support and an industry-leading warranty. The 9-6117 is built for professional timing system service and OE-style fitment accuracy.

Fitment

  • Fits 2018-2021 Hyundai Tucson, Timing Chain Tensioner
  • Fits 2014-2015 Hyundai Tucson, Timing Chain Tensioner
  • Fits 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster N, Timing Chain Tensioner
  • Fits 2011-2021 Kia Sportage, Timing Chain Tensioner
  • Fits 2018-2021 Kia Stinger, Timing Chain Tensioner
  • Fits 2019-2020 Hyundai Santa Fe, Timing Chain Tensioner
  • Fits 2011-2020 Kia Optima, Timing Chain Tensioner
  • Fits 2012-2020 Kia Sorento, Timing Chain Tensioner
  • Fits 2011-2019 Hyundai Sonata, Timing Chain Tensioner
  • Fits 2013-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, Timing Chain Tensioner
This part fits 60 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2021HyundaiTucson2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2021HyundaiVeloster N2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2021KiaSportage2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2021KiaStinger2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2020HyundaiSanta Fe2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2020HyundaiTucson2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2020HyundaiVeloster N2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2020KiaOptima2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2020KiaSorento2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2020KiaSportage2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2020KiaStinger2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2019HyundaiSanta Fe2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2019HyundaiSonata2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2019HyundaiTucson2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2019HyundaiVeloster N2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2019KiaOptima2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2019KiaSorento2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2019KiaSportage2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2019KiaStinger2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2018HyundaiSanta Fe Sport2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2018HyundaiSonata2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2018HyundaiTucson2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2018KiaOptima2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2018KiaSorento2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2018KiaSportage2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2018KiaStinger2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2017HyundaiSanta Fe Sport2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2017HyundaiSonata2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2017KiaOptima2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2017KiaSorento2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2017KiaSportage2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2016HyundaiSanta Fe Sport2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2016HyundaiSonata2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2016KiaOptima2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2016KiaSorento2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2016KiaSportage2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2015HyundaiSanta Fe Sport2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2015HyundaiSonata2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2015HyundaiTucson2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2015KiaOptima2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2015KiaSorento2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2015KiaSportage2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2014HyundaiSanta Fe Sport2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2014HyundaiSonata2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2014HyundaiTucson2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2014KiaOptima2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2014KiaSorento2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2014KiaSportage2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2013HyundaiSanta Fe Sport2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2013HyundaiSonata2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2013KiaOptima2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2013KiaSorento2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2013KiaSportage2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2012HyundaiSonata2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2012KiaOptima2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2012KiaSorento2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2012KiaSportage2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2011HyundaiSonata2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2011KiaOptima2.4LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
2011KiaSportage2.0LL4Timing Chain Tensioner
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Four Seasons — 96117244102G810