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Cloyes BK323 Engine Timing Belt Component Kit
Overview of Cloyes BK323 Engine Timing Belt Component Kit
The Cloyes BK323 Engine Timing Belt Component Kit is designed specifically for select Hyundai and Kia models, including the Amanti, Santa Fe, Sedona, Sorento, and XG350. This kit features a black timing belt and a pulley-type tensioner to ensure precise engine timing and reliable performance.
- Includes a black top color timing belt for durability and wear resistance
- Equipped with a pulley-type tensioner for consistent belt tension
- Specific fitment for Hyundai and Kia vehicles: Amanti, Santa Fe, Sedona, Sorento, XG350
- Part number BK323 for accurate identification and compatibility
- Engine timing belt component kit designed for valve train maintenance
Detailed Product Description
The Cloyes BK323 kit is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Hyundai and Kia engines in the listed models. The black timing belt included in this kit is constructed to withstand the stresses of engine operation while maintaining proper timing alignment. The pulley-type tensioner ensures the belt remains taut, preventing slippage and potential engine damage. This kit is a specific fit, meaning it is tailored to the dimensions and requirements of the Hyundai Amanti, Santa Fe, Kia Sedona, Sorento, and XG350, providing a precise replacement solution for valve train components.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged timing belts in Hyundai and Kia engines
- Resolving engine timing inconsistencies caused by tensioner failure
- Preventing engine misfires and performance loss due to belt slippage
- Addressing noise issues related to faulty timing belt components
- Maintaining proper valve train synchronization for engine longevity
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when installing the pulley-type tensioner
- Inspect all related components such as pulleys and water pumps during replacement
- Replace the timing belt and tensioner as a complete kit to ensure optimal performance
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Cloyes manufactures the BK323 kit to meet OEM standards for durability and fitment. Each component undergoes quality control to ensure reliable operation within the engine’s valve train system. While specific warranty details may vary, Cloyes typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cloyes |
| Part Number | BK323 |
| Belt Top Color | Black |
| Tensioner Type | PULLEY |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2006 | Kia | Amanti | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2006 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2005 | Hyundai | XG350 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2005 | Kia | Amanti | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2005 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2005 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2004 | Hyundai | XG350 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2004 | Kia | Amanti | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2004 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2004 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2003 | Hyundai | XG350 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2003 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2003 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2002 | Hyundai | XG350 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
| 2002 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Interference Engine |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.