Gates TCK323 Engine Timing Belt Component Kit

Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Kit

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit TCK323 is built for engine timing service on select Hyundai and Kia applications. It combines an OE-exact timing belt, hydraulic tensioner, and idler in one kit to simplify parts sourcing for timing belt replacement jobs.

Gates designs timing component kits for broad vehicle coverage and OE-equivalent service life, quality, and performance. This kit is a practical choice for technicians servicing Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai XG350, Kia Amanti, Kia Sedona, and Kia Sorento timing systems.

Key Features

• Part number: TCK323
• PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit
• OE Exact component comparison rating
• Includes timing belt, hydraulic tensioner, and idler
• Timing belt material: HSN
• Modified curvilinear (III) tooth profile
• Black belt top color
• 259 teeth and 32 mm belt width
• Installation instructions included
• No timing marks on the belt

Product Details

The Gates TCK323 timing belt kit is engineered for complete timing system service on the listed Hyundai and Kia engines. The belt uses HSN material for durability, while the hydraulic tensioner helps maintain proper belt tension during operation. With an OE-exact comparison rating, this kit is specified for service work where accurate timing component replacement matters.

Gates is a major OEM timing belt supplier, and the PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt Component Kit line is built to streamline replacement by grouping the core timing components needed for the job. If you are searching for a Hyundai Santa Fe timing belt kit, Kia Sorento timing belt component kit, or Gates TCK323 replacement, this part is built around those applications.

This part cross-references Cloyes BK323 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Worn or stretched timing belt service intervals
• Noise from a worn idler or tensioner assembly
• Loss of proper camshaft timing from aging timing components
• Timing system service on interference-engine applications listed below
• Parts sourcing for a complete timing belt component replacement

Installation Notes

• Fits 2003-2006 Hyundai Santa Fe, N/A; excludes cam tensioner hydraulic assembly for interference engine application.
• Fits 2002-2005 Hyundai XG350, N/A; excludes cam tensioner hydraulic assembly for interference engine application.
• Fits 2004-2006 Kia Amanti, N/A; excludes cam tensioner hydraulic assembly for interference engine application.
• Fits 2003-2006 Kia Sorento, N/A; excludes cam tensioner hydraulic assembly for interference engine application.
• Fits 2002-2005 Kia Sedona, N/A; excludes cam tensioner hydraulic assembly for interference engine application.

Installation instructions are included, and the kit is intended for timing belt service where the belt, tensioner, and idler are replaced together. Verify engine code and application notes before installation, especially on interference-engine configurations.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures timing belts and timing component kits as OE-equivalent replacement parts for a wide range of vehicle applications. The TCK323 is built to match the listed service requirements for Hyundai and Kia timing belt maintenance.