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INA ZG50022 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide - Right Upper

Right Upper
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Reliable Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide for Volkswagen

The INA ZG50022 engine timing chain tensioner guide is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles including the EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. This component plays a critical role in maintaining proper timing chain tension to ensure smooth engine operation.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
  • Part number ZG50022 for precise identification
  • Engine timing chain tensioner guide designed for durability and accurate fit
  • Manufactured by INA, a trusted name in engine valve train components

Product Details and Functionality

The INA ZG50022 timing chain tensioner guide is engineered to maintain optimal tension on the engine timing chain, preventing slack and reducing wear. Proper tension is essential for synchronizing the camshaft and crankshaft, which directly affects engine performance and longevity. This guide is constructed to withstand the demanding conditions inside the engine, providing consistent support to the timing chain system.

Compatible Volkswagen Models and Applications

This timing chain tensioner guide is compatible with several Volkswagen models, including the EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. It is designed to meet the specific requirements of these vehicles’ engine timing systems, ensuring a precise fit and reliable operation. Using the correct part number ZG50022 helps guarantee compatibility and performance.

  • Prevents timing chain slack and reduces engine noise
  • Helps avoid timing chain jump or misalignment
  • Reduces premature wear on timing chain components
  • Supports smooth engine timing and operation
  • Addresses issues related to engine timing chain tensioner failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the INA ZG50022 timing chain tensioner guide, ensure the engine is cool and the timing chain is properly aligned. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and verify tensioner operation before completing installation. Proper installation is critical to avoid engine timing issues and ensure long-term reliability.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

INA is recognized for producing high-quality valve train components. The ZG50022 timing chain tensioner guide is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, INA products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable engine function.

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1997VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6Right UpperINA Global Number 555 0022 100
1997VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6Right UpperTo Chassis #VIN AAA 217 000; INA Global Number 555 0022 100
1997VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6Right UpperTo Chassis #VIN AAA 217 000; INA Global Number 555 0022 100
1996VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6Right UpperINA Global Number 555 0022 100
1996VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6Right UpperINA Global Number 555 0022 100
1996VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6Right UpperFrom Chassis #VIN AAA 217 001; INA Global Number 555 0022 100
1995VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6Right UpperINA Global Number 555 0022 100
1995VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6Right UpperINA Global Number 555 0022 100
1995VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6Right UpperINA Global Number 555 0022 100

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

021 109 509 A5550022100

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.