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Professional Parts Sweden 21349130 Engine Balance Shaft Chain Tensioner
Reliable Engine Balance Shaft Chain Tensioner for Saab Vehicles
The Professional Parts Sweden Engine Balance Shaft Chain Tensioner (Part Number 21349130) is designed specifically for Saab 9-3, 9-5, 900, and 9000 models with 4-cylinder engines. This component ensures proper tension in the balance shaft chain, contributing to smooth engine operation and reduced vibration.
- Compatible with Saab 9-3, 9-5, 900, and 9000 models
- Engineered for 4-cylinder engines
- Maintains optimal chain tension for balance shaft system
- Durable construction for consistent performance
- Professional Parts Sweden quality standards
Product Details and Specifications
This engine balance shaft chain tensioner is tailored for Saab vehicles equipped with 4-cylinder engines, including the 9-3, 9-5, 900, and 9000 series. The tensioner plays a critical role in maintaining the correct tension on the balance shaft chain, which is essential for minimizing engine vibrations and ensuring smooth operation. Part number 21349130 meets the specifications required for these Saab models, providing a precise fit and reliable function.
Purpose and Common Applications
The balance shaft chain tensioner is used to address several engine performance issues related to the balance shaft system. It helps resolve:
- Excessive engine vibration due to loose chain tension
- Noise from the balance shaft chain area
- Premature wear of the balance shaft chain and sprockets
- Potential timing irregularities affecting engine smoothness
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Professional Parts Sweden Engine Balance Shaft Chain Tensioner (21349130), ensure the engine is cool and the vehicle is securely supported. Proper alignment of the tensioner with the balance shaft chain is critical to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to inspect the balance shaft chain and related components for wear or damage during installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and procedures for best results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Professional Parts Sweden manufactures this engine balance shaft chain tensioner to meet stringent quality standards. While specific warranty details may vary, the part is produced to provide reliable performance and durability for Saab 4-cylinder engines. Using this OEM-quality tensioner helps maintain engine integrity and operational stability.
This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Saab | 9-5 | Aero | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2009 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.3t | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2009 | Saab | 9-5 | Griffin | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2008 | Saab | 9-5 | Aero | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2008 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.3t | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2007 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.3t | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2006 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.3t | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2005 | Saab | 9-5 | Aero | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Adjuster |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-5 | Linear | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2005 | Saab | 9-5 | Arc | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2004 | Saab | 9-5 | Aero | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Adjuster |
| 2004 | Saab | 9-5 | Linear | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2004 | Saab | 9-5 | Arc | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | SE | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2003 | Saab | 9-5 | Aero | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Adjuster |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-5 | Linear | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2002 | Saab | 9-3 | SE | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Adjuster |
| 2002 | Saab | 9-3 | Viggen | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2002 | Saab | 9-5 | Aero | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Adjuster |
| 2002 | Saab | 9-5 | Linear | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | Base | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | SE | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Adjuster |
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | Viggen | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2001 | Saab | 9-5 | Aero | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Adjuster |
| 2001 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.3t | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Adjuster |
| 2000 | Saab | 9-3 | Base | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2000 | Saab | 9-3 | SE | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2000 | Saab | 9-3 | Viggen | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2000 | Saab | 9-5 | Aero | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2000 | Saab | 9-5 | Gary Fisher | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 2000 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.3t | N/A | Adjuster | ||
| 1999 | Saab | 9-3 | SE | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Saab | 9-3 | Viggen | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Saab | 900 | S | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Saab | 900 | S Turbo | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Saab | 900 | SE Turbo | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Saab | 900 | S | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Saab | 900 | SE Turbo | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Saab | 900 | S | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Saab | 900 | SE Turbo | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Saab | 900 | S | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Saab | 900 | SE Turbo | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Saab | 900 | S | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Saab | 900 | SE Turbo | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Saab | 9000 | CS | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Saab | 9000 | CSE | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Saab | 9000 | CDE | N/A |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.