Gates TCK246 Engine Timing Belt Component Kit

OE Timing Belt Kit for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit TCK246 is built for engine timing service on select Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth, and Mitsubishi applications with a hydraulic tensioner. It includes the timing belt, tensioner, and idler needed for a complete timing component replacement on 1995-1999 Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Neon, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Plymouth Neon applications.

Key Features

• Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit
• Part number TCK246
• Includes belt, tensioner, and idler
• Hydraulic tensioner design
• Black HSN timing belt material
• Modified Curvilinear (III) tooth profile
• 150-tooth timing belt with 29 mm width
• Installation instructions included
• No timing marks on belt

Product Details

Gates designs timing belt component kits for complete system replacement and simplified parts sourcing. As an OEM supplier to vehicle manufacturers worldwide, Gates builds this kit to OE-equivalent or better standards for service life, quality, and performance. The TCK246 is a direct-fit timing service solution for engines that use a hydraulic tensioner and require a belt, tensioner, and idler during maintenance. This part cross-references Cloyes BK246 and Continental TB246K2 for the same application.

What This Kit Helps Address

• Worn or stretched timing belt service intervals
• Noisy or failing hydraulic tensioner operation
• Idler wear that can affect belt tracking
• Timing system maintenance on interference engines
• Complete timing component replacement during engine service

Installation Notes

Use this kit on applications listed with a hydraulic tensioner and interference engine design. The kit includes installation instructions, and the belt does not have timing marks. Verify engine code, belt width, tooth count, and tensioner style before installation. This kit does not include a cam tensioner hydraulic assembly or a water pump.

Quality Assurance

Gates is a long-established OEM timing component manufacturer, and the PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit line is engineered for OE-equivalent fit, service life, and performance. For 1995-1999 Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Neon, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Plymouth Neon timing belt service, TCK246 provides a complete component set for the specified hydraulic-tensioner applications.