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Timing Belt Tensioner

Gates T43040 Engine Timing Belt Tensioner

Brand Gates T43040
Contact Surface Smooth/Backside
Contents Tensioner
Inside Diameter 8
Material Steel
Outside Diameter 59
Pulley Quantity 1
Tensioner Type Spring
Width 26
Product line Timing Belt Tensioner
Fits Chevrolet, Suzuki, Isuzu, and Daewoo · 18 vehicles

OE-exact fit. Engineered for precise performance and easier installation.

Steel construction. Built with a durable steel body and smooth backside contact surface.

Spring tensioner. Maintains optimal belt tension without a separate tensioning operation.

Cross-references Continental 48014, Gates T43040 and 636726 for the same application. See all 14.

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Gates Timing Belt Tensioner T43040

The Gates T43040 timing belt tensioner is built for engine timing systems that require stable belt control and OE-quality fitment. It is engineered to maintain proper belt tension, support belt life, and simplify installation on listed applications.

Key Features

  • Steel tensioner construction for durability in engine service
  • Spring tensioner design for consistent belt loading
  • Smooth/backside contact surface for timing belt operation
  • Single pulley design for controlled belt tracking
  • OE-quality or OE-exact fit and performance from Gates PowerGrip
  • Designed to reduce the need for tensioning operation during installation

Product Details

Gates PowerGrip timing tensioners are part of the Gates timing belt service line, focused on accurate belt control and dependable engine timing performance. The T43040 uses a steel body, spring tensioning action, and a smooth backside contact surface to help maintain optimal belt tension in interference-engine applications. This timing belt tensioner is a direct service part for vehicles including Suzuki Forenza, Isuzu Rodeo, Isuzu Rodeo Sport, Isuzu Amigo, and Chevrolet LUV. This part number, T43040, is also referenced in cross-application catalogs for the same service use.

This part cross-references Continental 48014 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Timing belt slack that can affect engine synchronization
  • Noise from a worn or weak belt tensioner
  • Uneven belt loading on the timing drive
  • Service issues on interference engines that require precise belt tension
  • Premature timing belt wear caused by inconsistent tension control

Installation Notes

  • Verify engine code and timing system configuration before installation.
  • Inspect the timing belt, pulleys, and related components during service.
  • Follow the vehicle service procedure for belt timing and tension setting.
  • Confirm fitment for the exact year and model listed before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Gates PowerGrip timing tensioners are engineered and tested to meet OE-quality or OE-exact fit and performance standards. The design supports proper belt life and consistent tension control in the specified applications.

  • Fits 2004-2008 Suzuki Forenza, N/A; Compatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
  • Fits 1998-2003 Isuzu Rodeo, N/A; Compatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
  • Fits 2001-2003 Isuzu Rodeo Sport, N/A; Compatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
  • Fits 1998-2000 Isuzu Amigo, N/A; Compatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
  • Fits 1998 Chevrolet LUV, N/A; Compatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
This part fits 18 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2008SuzukiForenza2.0LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2007SuzukiForenza2.0LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2006SuzukiForenza2.0LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2005SuzukiForenza2.0LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2004SuzukiForenza2.0LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2003IsuzuRodeo2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2003IsuzuRodeo Sport2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2002IsuzuRodeo2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2002IsuzuRodeo Sport2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2001IsuzuRodeo2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2001IsuzuRodeo Sport2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2000IsuzuAmigo2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
2000IsuzuRodeo2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
1999IsuzuAmigo2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
1999IsuzuRodeo2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
1998ChevroletLUV2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
1998IsuzuAmigo2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
1998IsuzuRodeo2.2LL4GASN/ACompatible with interference engines.; Timing Belt Tensioner
Directly replaces or cross-references 14 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Continental — 48014Gates — T43040636726636737979195979195A1283185Z0191580040915800490411774905301258091580040VKM15140VKM15402