GMB 490-7223 Engine Timing Belt Tensioner

GMB 490-7223 Timing Belt Tensioner

The GMB 490-7223 engine timing belt tensioner is built for 2000-2002 Volvo S80 applications and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. It is a direct-fit engine timing belt tensioner for buyers looking for a precise replacement for Volvo S80 timing system service.

Key Features

• Engine timing belt tensioner for the valve train and timing system
• Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications
• Metal pulley construction for durability
• Serpentine and V-belt pulley/belt type
• Single-groove pulley design
• Fits 2000-2002 Volvo S80, N/A

Product Details

This GMB timing belt tensioner, part number 490-7223, is specified for 2000, 2001, and 2002 Volvo S80 models. It is engineered as an OE-style replacement for timing belt service where correct belt tension is critical to engine operation. The metal pulley and single-groove design support consistent belt tracking in the timing system.

This part cross-references Gates (e.g., 85530, T43165) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Timing belt slack or inconsistent belt tension
• Noise from a worn timing belt tensioner pulley
• Premature timing belt wear from poor pulley condition
• Service replacement for a worn Volvo S80 timing belt tensioner
• Fitment-specific replacement needs for 2000-2002 Volvo S80 timing service

Installation Notes

Verify engine code and timing system layout before installation on your Volvo S80. Inspect the timing belt, related pulleys, and adjacent components during service, and follow factory timing procedures to maintain correct engine timing. Confirm the part number 490-7223 against the removed component before installation.

Quality Assurance

GMB states this part is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, supporting OE-level fit and function expectations for timing belt service.