Gates T314 Engine Timing Belt

Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T314

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T314 is an OE-exact automotive timing belt built for precise valve timing and dependable engine synchronization. It is made for select Hyundai and Kia applications, including Hyundai Sonata, Santa Fe, and Kia Optima and Magentis models with interference engines.

Key Features

• OE Exact comparison rating for factory-style fit and function
• Modified Curvilinear (III) profile for timing accuracy
• HSN belt material for heat and wear resistance
• Fiberglass cord reinforcement for strength and stability
• Black automotive timing belt with 65 cogs
• Pitch length: 20.472 in. / 520 mm
• Top width: 0.5 in. / 13 mm
• No timing marks

Product Details

Gates T314 is part of the PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line, a product family focused on OE-style timing components for import and domestic vehicles. Gates manufactures timing belts to meet or exceed OE standards for fit, function, and performance, with materials selected to resist heat, wear, and contamination. This timing belt is a direct replacement choice for drivers servicing 1999-2005 Hyundai Sonata, 2001-2006 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2001-2006 Kia Magentis, and 2001-2006 Kia Optima applications. This part cross-references Dayco 95314 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Worn or stretched timing belt causing incorrect camshaft and crankshaft synchronization
• Noise or rough engine operation related to timing belt wear
• Service replacement for aging belts in interference-engine applications
• Timing system maintenance on Hyundai Sonata, Santa Fe, Kia Magentis, and Kia Optima models
• Heat- and contamination-related belt deterioration

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code and timing system specifications before installation, especially on interference engines. Replace the belt according to the vehicle service interval and inspect related timing components for wear during service. Confirm pulley alignment and tensioner condition before final assembly. Fits 1999-2005 Hyundai Sonata, 2001-2006 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2001-2006 Kia Magentis, and 2001-2006 Kia Optima, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Gates is a global OE timing belt manufacturer with broad coverage for import and domestic vehicles. The PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line is engineered to meet or exceed OE standards for fit, function, and performance.