Cloyes BK167 Engine Timing Belt Component Kit

Overview of Cloyes BK167 Engine Timing Belt Component Kit

The Cloyes BK167 Engine Timing Belt Component Kit is designed specifically for Mitsubishi and Plymouth vehicles, including the Eclipse, Galant, and Laser models. Featuring a black timing belt and a pulley/manual tensioner type, this kit ensures precise timing belt operation tailored to your engine's requirements.

• Includes a black top color timing belt for durability and performance
• Equipped with a pulley/manual tensioner type for accurate belt tension control
• Specific fitment for Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, and Plymouth Laser models
• Part number BK167 for easy identification and compatibility
• Engine timing belt component kit designed for valve train systems

Detailed Product Description

The Cloyes BK167 kit is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the valve train components in select Mitsubishi and Plymouth vehicles. The black timing belt top color indicates a durable construction suitable for the engine's operating conditions. The pulley/manual tensioner type included in this kit allows for manual adjustment of belt tension, which is critical for maintaining proper engine timing and preventing premature wear. This kit is not universal but specifically designed to fit the Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, and Plymouth Laser, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged timing belts in Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, and Plymouth Laser engines
• Correction of timing belt tension problems caused by faulty tensioners
• Prevention of engine misfires and timing-related performance issues
• Resolution of belt slippage or noise due to improper tension
• Maintenance of valve train synchronization for optimal engine operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when adjusting the pulley/manual tensioner
• Inspect all related components such as pulleys and water pumps during installation
• Replace the timing belt component kit as a complete set to maintain system integrity
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed timing belt replacement procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cloyes provides this BK167 timing belt component kit with a focus on quality and durability. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the kit meets industry standards for engine timing components and supports reliable vehicle operation.