Gates T220 Engine Timing Belt

Overview of Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T220

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T220 is engineered for precise valve train operation in Isuzu Trooper vehicles. Designed to meet original equipment specifications, this automotive timing belt ensures reliable engine timing and performance.

• Curvilinear (ii) profile type for smooth engagement
• Includes timing marks for accurate installation
• Top width of 32 mm (1.25 inches) for optimal fit
• Black HSN belt material with fiberglass cord for durability
• Pitch of 8 mm (.315 inches) with 218 cogs
• Pitch length of 1744 mm (68.661 inches)
• OE exact comparison rating for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T220 is specifically designed for the Isuzu Trooper, providing a direct replacement that matches original equipment standards. Its curvilinear (ii) profile ensures smooth meshing with pulleys, reducing noise and wear. The belt features timing marks to assist technicians in precise alignment during installation. Constructed from HSN material, the belt offers resistance to heat and wear, while the fiberglass cord reinforcement enhances tensile strength and longevity. With a top width of 32 mm and a pitch of 8 mm, this belt maintains proper tension and engagement throughout its service life. The 218 cogs and 1744 mm pitch length ensure compatibility with the Trooper’s valve train components.

PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Product Line

The PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line by Gates is designed to provide exact OE fit and performance for automotive timing systems. This product line focuses on delivering reliable timing belt solutions that meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring consistent engine timing and durability. The T220 part number within this line is tailored for the Isuzu Trooper, combining advanced materials and precise manufacturing to support engine valve train integrity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged timing belts in Isuzu Trooper engines
• Prevention of engine timing slippage and misalignment
• Mitigation of belt cracking or fraying due to age or heat exposure
• Resolution of engine noise related to timing belt wear
• Ensuring proper synchronization of camshaft and crankshaft

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Isuzu Trooper model before installation
• Use timing marks on the belt for accurate alignment
• Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear during replacement
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for belt tension
• Replace timing belt as part of scheduled maintenance to avoid engine damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T220 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and performance consistent with OE requirements. This timing belt carries an OE exact comparison rating, confirming its suitability as a direct replacement part. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.