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INA ZT-9-5537 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner
Reliable Engine Timing Chain Tensioner for Select GM and Suzuki Models
The INA ZT-9-5537 engine timing chain tensioner is designed to maintain optimal timing chain tension in various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, and Suzuki vehicles. This component ensures precise valve timing and smooth engine operation for models such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LaCrosse, and Suzuki Grand Vitara.
- Compatible with multiple makes including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, and Suzuki
- Fits popular models like 9-3, 9-4X, 9-5, Acadia, ATS, Aura, Camaro, Canyon, Caprice, Captiva Sport, Colorado, CTS, Enclave, Equinox, G6, G8, Grand Vitara, Impala, LaCrosse, Malibu, Outlook, Rendezvous, SRX, STS, Terrain, Torrent, Traverse, Vue, XL-7, and XTS
- Part number ZT-9-5537 ensures exact replacement for proper fit and function
- Engine timing chain tensioner designed to maintain correct chain tension and reduce engine noise
Product Overview and Functionality
The INA ZT-9-5537 engine timing chain tensioner plays a critical role in the valve train system by maintaining consistent tension on the timing chain. This prevents slack that can lead to timing chain skipping or jumping, which may cause engine misfires or damage. Compatible with a wide range of GM and Suzuki vehicles, this tensioner supports reliable engine timing and helps maintain engine performance and efficiency.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Eliminates timing chain slack that can cause engine noise or rattling
- Prevents timing chain jump that may result in poor engine performance or misfires
- Addresses premature wear of timing chain components
- Helps avoid costly engine damage due to improper valve timing
- Restores proper valve train operation in affected Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, and Suzuki models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the INA ZT-9-5537 engine timing chain tensioner, ensure the engine is cool and the timing chain is properly aligned according to manufacturer specifications. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the tensioner or surrounding components. Verify tensioner operation after installation by checking for proper chain tension and absence of unusual noises during engine start-up and idle.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Manufactured by INA, a reputable supplier of engine components, the ZT-9-5537 timing chain tensioner meets OEM standards for fit and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, INA products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in compatible Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, and Suzuki vehicles.
This part fits 176 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2018 | Cadillac | XTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2017 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2017 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2017 | Cadillac | XTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2017 | GMC | Terrain | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | Cadillac | XTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2016 | GMC | Terrain | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ATS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Cadillac | XTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Impala Limited | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | GMC | Canyon | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2015 | GMC | Terrain | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ATS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Cadillac | XTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Impala Limited | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2014 | GMC | Terrain | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Cadillac | ATS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Cadillac | XTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2013 | GMC | Terrain | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2012 | GMC | Terrain | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Cadillac | SRX | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Cadillac | STS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | GMC | Terrain | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Saab | 9-4X | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2011 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Cadillac | SRX | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Cadillac | STS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | GMC | Terrain | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Saturn | Outlook | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Saturn | Vue | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2010 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Cadillac | STS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G8 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Pontiac | Torrent | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Saturn | Aura | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Saturn | Outlook | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Saturn | Vue | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2009 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Cadillac | STS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G8 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Torrent | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Saturn | Aura | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Saturn | Outlook | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Saturn | Vue | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2008 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | Cadillac | CTS | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | Cadillac | STS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | Saturn | Aura | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | Saturn | Outlook | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2007 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary; Engine 1014885 on |
| 2006 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2006 | Buick | Rendezvous | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2006 | Cadillac | CTS | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2006 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2006 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2006 | Cadillac | STS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2005 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2005 | Buick | Rendezvous | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2005 | Cadillac | CTS | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2005 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2005 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2005 | Cadillac | STS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2004 | Buick | Rendezvous | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2004 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
| 2004 | Cadillac | SRX | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | INA Global Number 551 0453 100; Primary |
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