{"product_id":"continental-tb168-engine-timing-belt","title":"Continental TB168 Engine Timing Belt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Continental Import Engine Timing Belt TB168\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Continental Import Engine Timing Belt TB168 is designed for precise engine timing in select Chrysler, Dodge, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth vehicles. Engineered with a mod-curvilinear tooth profile, this timing belt ensures smooth engagement and reliable performance for models like the Eclipse, Elantra, and Lancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMod-curvilinear tooth type for efficient power transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e65 belt teeth for accurate timing synchronization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.50 inch belt top width for compatibility with specified engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20.47 inch belt length tailored to fit multiple import vehicle models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo timing marks on the belt surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TB168 timing belt from Continental's Import line is crafted to meet the specific requirements of various import vehicles, including the Dodge Ram 50, Hyundai Sonata, and Mitsubishi Montero Sport. Featuring a mod-curvilinear tooth design, this belt provides consistent meshing with the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets, reducing wear and maintaining engine timing accuracy. With 65 teeth and a 0.50 inch top width, the belt length of 20.47 inches is optimized for the valve train components of these models. The absence of timing marks means installation should be performed with reference to the vehicle’s service manual to ensure proper alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler Sebring and Stratus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 50 and Shadow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Elantra and Sonata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Lancer, Laser, Mighty Max, Montero Sport, and Outlander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlymouth models including the Sundance and Laser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefer to the vehicle’s factory service manual for timing alignment due to the lack of timing marks on the belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect pulleys and tensioners for wear before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper tension is applied to avoid premature belt failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the timing belt at manufacturer-recommended intervals to maintain engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eContinental’s Import line timing belts are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number TB168 are not provided, Continental products typically adhere to strict quality control standards to ensure reliability in engine timing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Continental","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51901254041781,"sku":"HSKV-TB168","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/6N_TB168_Fro.jpg?v=1774985995","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/continental-tb168-engine-timing-belt","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}