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Dayco 85041 Engine Timing Belt Tensioner Hydraulic Assembly

Hydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
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📦Hydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
🚗Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Sportage, Tucson, Tiburon, Santa Fe, Optima, and Sonata
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Overview of Dayco Hydraulic Timing Belt Actuator 85041

The Dayco Hydraulic Timing Belt Actuator 85041 is designed to maintain precise tension in the engine timing belt system. This component is essential for the proper operation of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including models such as the Optima, Santa Fe, Sonata, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson.

  • Engine Timing Belt Tensioner Hydraulic Assembly for accurate belt tension
  • Compatible with Hyundai and Kia vehicles listed in fitment
  • Part number 85041 ensures correct replacement and fit
  • Durable construction for reliable valve train performance
  • Designed to work within the Hydraulic Timing Belt Actuator product line

Detailed Description of the Hydraulic Timing Belt Actuator

The Dayco Hydraulic Timing Belt Actuator product line focuses on hydraulic tensioner assemblies that regulate timing belt tension automatically. The 85041 part is engineered to provide consistent tension, reducing the risk of belt slippage or premature wear. This hydraulic assembly integrates seamlessly with the valve train components of Hyundai and Kia engines, supporting optimal engine timing and performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This hydraulic timing belt actuator is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia models, specifically the Optima, Santa Fe, Sonata, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson. It is designed to replace the original equipment part, ensuring proper fit and function in these vehicles.

  • Maintains correct timing belt tension to prevent engine misfires
  • Reduces risk of timing belt failure due to improper tension
  • Helps avoid engine noise related to loose or worn belts
  • Supports smooth valve train operation and engine timing accuracy
  • Prevents premature wear of timing belt and associated components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dayco Hydraulic Timing Belt Actuator 85041, ensure the engine is cool and the timing belt is properly aligned. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and verify hydraulic tensioner operation after installation. It is recommended to inspect the timing belt and related components during replacement to maintain overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dayco manufactures the Hydraulic Timing Belt Actuator 85041 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dayco products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Dayco documentation for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010KiaSportage2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2009HyundaiTucson2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2009KiaSportage2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2008HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2008HyundaiTucson2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2008KiaSportage2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2007HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2007HyundaiTucson2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2007KiaSportage2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2006HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2006HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2006HyundaiTucson2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2006KiaOptima2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2006KiaSportage2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2005HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2005HyundaiSonata2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2005HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2005HyundaiTucson2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2005KiaOptima2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2005KiaSportage2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2004HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2004HyundaiSonata2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2004HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2004KiaOptima2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2003HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2003HyundaiSonata2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2003HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2003KiaOptima2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2002HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2002HyundaiSonata2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2002KiaOptima2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2001HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2001HyundaiSonata2.5LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2001KiaOptima2.5LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
2000HyundaiSonata2.5LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator
1999HyundaiSonata2.5LV6N/AHydraulic Timing Belt Actuator

* 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:

024-1260

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.