GMB 446-1061 Engine Timing Belt Tensioner Pulley

Engine Timing Belt Tensioner Pulley for Hyundai and Kia

GMB 446-1061 is an engine timing belt tensioner pulley built to meet or exceed OEM specifications. It is a metal pulley with a single groove and a serpentine & V-belt profile, made for direct-fit applications across select Hyundai and Kia models.

Key Features

• Engine timing belt tensioner pulley for valve train service
• Metal pulley construction for durability in engine bay conditions
• Single-groove design
• Serpentine & V-belt pulley type
• Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications
• Cross-references Gates T41087 for the same application

Detailed Description

This GMB timing belt tensioner pulley, part number 446-1061, is engineered for vehicles that require precise belt routing and stable tension control. It is listed for 1999-2005 Hyundai Sonata, 2001-2006 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2001-2006 Kia Magentis, and 2001-2006 Kia Optima. If you are searching for a Hyundai Sonata timing belt tensioner pulley or a Kia Optima engine timing belt pulley, 446-1061 is a direct reference point for those applications.

The metal pulley construction supports consistent operation in the timing system, while the single-groove layout and serpentine & V-belt compatibility align with the specified OE-style fitment. GMB 446-1061 is also referenced by 85552, 4461061, and 2445038010 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Timing belt tension irregularities
• Belt tracking concerns caused by worn pulley surfaces
• Noise from a worn or rough-running tensioner pulley
• Service replacement for a damaged engine timing belt pulley
• Maintenance on Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Magentis, and Kia Optima timing systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify belt routing, pulley alignment, and engine application before installation. Replace the pulley during timing belt service when wear, noise, or surface damage is present. Confirm the vehicle year and model match the listed fitment for 1999-2005 Hyundai Sonata, 2001-2006 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2001-2006 Kia Magentis, or 2001-2006 Kia Optima.

Quality Assurance

GMB states this part is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, supporting OE-style fitment and performance expectations for the listed Hyundai and Kia applications.