{"product_id":"gates-chk133ama-engine-timing-chain-kit","title":"Gates CHK133AMA Engine Timing Chain Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTiming Chain Kit Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates CHK133AMA timing chain component kit is built for engine timing service where OE-level function and fit matter. It is a fitment-based replacement for select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC applications, including the Buick Regal, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates timing chain component kits draw on the brand’s experience in original equipment and replacement timing drive systems. This kit is engineered to meet or exceed OE standards in function, fit, and performance for the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel roller timing chain construction for timing drive durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes chain guides, tensioner, and drive sprocket components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel camshaft sprocket material for timing system service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned as a timing chain component kit for complete engine timing repair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits select 2011-2017 Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models with VVT and primary sprocket coverage noted in the fitment data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CHK133AMA is a Gates engine timing chain kit intended for applications that require coordinated replacement of timing drive components. The kit uses a steel roller chain with an 8 mm pitch and includes multiple timing system parts to support a full timing service. Listed fitment covers the Buick LaCrosse, Buick Regal, Buick Verano, Chevrolet Captiva Sport, Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Orlando, and GMC Terrain across the model years shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming chain stretch or wear that can affect cam timing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy timing drive operation from worn guides or tensioners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming system service needs when sprockets show wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance issues tied to inaccurate valve timing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance replacement for a worn timing drive assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine code and fitment notes before ordering, since this kit is application-specific. Follow factory timing procedures carefully, and inspect related timing components and sealing surfaces during service. Confirm that the listed VVT and primary sprocket requirements match the vehicle before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates is a global supplier of timing drive systems in both OE and aftermarket channels. The CHK133AMA is built to meet or exceed OE standards in function, fit, and performance for the specified applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53563696545973,"sku":"BBSC-CHK133AMA","price":326.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_CHK133AMA_KIT.jpg?v=1792475780","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-chk133ama-engine-timing-chain-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}