Gates TCK287 Engine Timing Belt Component Kit

Gates TCK287 Timing Belt Kit

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit TCK287 is built for engine timing service on select Mitsubishi applications. It combines OE-equivalent timing components in one kit to simplify sourcing for Mitsubishi Eclipse, Endeavor, Galant, Diamante, Montero Sport, and Montero timing belt replacement jobs.

Key Features

• PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit from Gates
• OE Exact component comparison rating
• Hydraulic tensioner design
• Includes timing belt, tensioner, and idler
• Black HSN timing belt with modified curvilinear tooth profile
• Timing belt width: 1.26 in. / 32 mm
• 195 teeth for the listed applications
• Installation instructions included

Product Details

Gates TCK287 is a timing belt component kit designed for complete timing system service on vehicles that require a hydraulic tensioner setup. Gates supplies timing belts and timing component kits as an OE-focused manufacturer, and this kit is built to match the service life, quality, and performance expectations of original equipment replacement work. The kit contents are organized for streamlined parts sourcing during Mitsubishi timing belt maintenance, including Mitsubishi Eclipse and Mitsubishi Galant timing service, as well as Endeavor, Diamante, Montero Sport, and Montero applications.

This part cross-references Continental TB287K1 and Dayco 95287K1 for the same application. Part number TCK287 is commonly searched for Mitsubishi timing belt kit replacement, OE-style timing belt component kit, and hydraulic tensioner timing service.

What It Helps Address

• Worn or stretched timing belt material
• Noisy or failing timing belt idler
• Hydraulic tensioner wear or loss of tension control
• Timing service needs on Mitsubishi interference-engine applications
• Incomplete timing component replacement during scheduled maintenance

Installation Notes

Use the included instructions during installation and verify engine code, model year, and timing system configuration before service. This kit is listed for applications that exclude the cam tensioner hydraulic assembly for interference engine use, so confirm the vehicle-specific timing setup before beginning work. Proper cam and crank alignment, belt routing, and tensioner setup are critical for Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Diamante, Montero Sport, and Montero timing belt replacement.

Quality Assurance

Gates designs its timing component kits as OE-equivalent or better in service life, quality, and performance, with OE-focused coverage for a wide range of vehicle applications. TCK287 is built as a premium replacement timing belt component kit for professional engine service.