Cloyes 9-6253 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Upper
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 Engine Timing Chain Guide

Cloyes 9-6253 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Upper

Brand Cloyes 9-6253
Position Upper
Product line Engine Timing Chain Guide
Fits Hyundai and Kia · 64 vehicles

OE-level performance. Built to meet or exceed OEM expectations for timing system service.

Quiet operation. Engineered for smooth chain tracking and reduced timing noise.

Timing system expertise. Cloyes has specialized in automotive timing systems since 1921.

Cross-references 96253 and 244203CGA3 for the same application. See all 2.

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Engine Timing Chain Guide Overview

The Cloyes 9-6253 engine timing chain guide is built for upper timing system service on a wide range of Hyundai and Kia applications. It helps maintain chain alignment so the timing system can operate with the correct relationship between the crankshaft and camshaft.

Fits 2012-2016 Hyundai Genesis, upper. Fits 2012-2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, upper. Fits 2012-2017 Hyundai Azera, upper. Fits 2013-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe, upper. Fits 2014-2020 Kia Sorento, upper. Fits 2014-2020 Kia Cadenza, upper. Fits 2015-2021 Kia Sedona, upper. Fits 2016-2017 Kia K900, upper. Fits 2018-2023 Kia Stinger, upper. Fits 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL, upper. Fits 2019-2020 Kia K900, upper. Fits 2020-2024 Hyundai Palisade, upper. Fits 2020-2024 Kia Telluride, upper.

Key Features

  • Engine timing chain guide for upper timing system service.
  • Helps keep the timing chain aligned for consistent operation.
  • Designed for quiet operation and durable performance.
  • Built to meet or exceed OEM performance expectations.
  • Part number 9-6253 for fitment verification and ordering.

Detailed Description

Cloyes 9-6253 is part of the brand’s Engine Timing Chain Guide line, focused on timing system components that support proper chain tracking and alignment. Cloyes has specialized in automotive timing systems since 1921, and this guide reflects that experience with materials and design intended for dependable service in upper timing applications. For timing system work on Hyundai Palisade, Kia Telluride, and related models, 9-6253 is a direct-fit service part for the listed applications. This part cross-references 96253 and 244203CGA3 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Timing chain noise from a worn or damaged guide.
  • Chain misalignment within the upper timing system.
  • Uneven timing chain tracking during engine operation.
  • Service needs when renewing timing system components.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine application and upper-position fitment before installation. Cloyes recommends servicing the chain, tensioners, guides, and sprockets together to maintain timing system integrity. Follow factory service procedures and timing marks during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Cloyes backs this timing component with an industry-leading warranty and technical support. The brand is known for timing system expertise and OE-level performance standards.

Related reading

This part fits 64 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2024HyundaiPalisade3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2024KiaTelluride3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2023HyundaiPalisade3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2023KiaStinger3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2023KiaTelluride3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2022HyundaiPalisade3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2022KiaStinger3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2022KiaTelluride3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2021HyundaiPalisade3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2021KiaSedona3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2021KiaStinger3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2021KiaTelluride3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2020HyundaiPalisade3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2020KiaCadenza3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2020KiaK9003.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2020KiaSedona3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2020KiaSorento3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2020KiaStinger3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2020KiaTelluride3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2019HyundaiSanta Fe XL3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2019KiaCadenza3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2019KiaK9003.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2019KiaSedona3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2019KiaSorento3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2019KiaStinger3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2018HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2018KiaCadenza3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2018KiaSedona3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2018KiaSorento3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2018KiaStinger3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2017HyundaiAzera3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2017HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2017KiaCadenza3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2017KiaK9003.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2017KiaSedona3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2017KiaSorento3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2016HyundaiAzera3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2016HyundaiGenesis3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2016HyundaiGenesis Coupe3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2016HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2016KiaCadenza3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2016KiaK9003.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2016KiaSedona3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2016KiaSorento3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2015HyundaiAzera3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2015HyundaiGenesis3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2015HyundaiGenesis Coupe3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2015HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2015KiaCadenza3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2015KiaSedona3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2015KiaSorento3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2014HyundaiAzera3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2014HyundaiGenesis3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2014HyundaiGenesis Coupe3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2014HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2014KiaCadenza3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2014KiaSorento3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2013HyundaiAzera3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2013HyundaiGenesis3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2013HyundaiGenesis Coupe3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2013HyundaiSanta Fe3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2012HyundaiAzera3.3LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2012HyundaiGenesis3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
2012HyundaiGenesis Coupe3.8LV6UpperEngine Timing Chain Guide
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
96253244203CGA3