{"product_id":"gates-tck245-engine-timing-belt-component-kit","title":"Gates TCK245 Engine Timing Belt Component Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit (Part Number TCK245) is designed specifically for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles including the Breeze, Neon, and Stratus models. This kit includes essential components to maintain proper engine timing and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one HSN material timing belt with 112 modified curvilinear (iii) teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic tensioner included for precise belt tension control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelt width of 29 mm (1.142 inches) for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions included (Instruction Sheet Number 0098-0142)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit contains two components: belt and tensioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit TCK245 features a high-quality HSN timing belt designed with a modified curvilinear tooth profile to ensure smooth engagement and reduced wear. The black belt with 112 teeth is engineered to provide reliable timing synchronization for the valve train components in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth engines. The included hydraulic tensioner maintains optimal belt tension, reducing the risk of slippage or premature failure. This kit is tailored for vehicles such as the Breeze, Neon, and Stratus, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit line from Gates focuses on delivering original equipment quality replacement parts. This product line emphasizes durability and precision, matching OE specifications to support engine longevity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged timing belts in Chrysler Breeze, Dodge Neon, and Plymouth Stratus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving engine timing irregularities caused by belt stretch or tooth wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing tensioner failure that can lead to belt slippage or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing engine misfires or valve damage due to timing belt failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper valve train synchronization for optimal engine operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the included installation instructions carefully (Instruction Sheet Number 0098-0142)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the hydraulic tensioner is properly installed and adjusted to maintain correct belt tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify belt alignment and tooth engagement during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse old timing belts or tensioners to avoid premature failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any additional wear on related components during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The kit is engineered to match original equipment specifications for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Installation instructions are included to support proper fitment and function. Warranty details are provided by Gates and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45303785029813,"sku":"BBSC-TCK245","price":78.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_TCK245_Fro.jpg?v=1775145420","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-tck245-engine-timing-belt-component-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}