SKF TBP85000 Engine Timing Idler Bearing

SKF Timing Belt Idler Bearing TBP85000

SKF TBP85000 is an engine timing idler bearing built for stable belt tracking and low-friction operation. With precise dimensions and OE-style fitment across multiple Hyundai, Mitsubishi, Chrysler, Pontiac, and Plymouth applications, it supports consistent timing belt performance in service.

Key Features

• Inside diameter: 0.393 in.
• Width: 1.260 in.
• Outside diameter: 2.362 in.
• Low-friction ball bearing design for smooth rotation
• High-performance grease and seal construction
• Engine timing idler bearing with housing assembly applications
• SKF TBP85000 cross-references 9759VKM85000 and 24810-33021 for the same application.

Detailed Description

The SKF TBP85000 timing belt idler bearing is engineered for engines that rely on accurate belt routing and steady tension control. Its compact bearing dimensions and sealed construction help maintain smooth pulley movement in timing systems used on the Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Sonata, Mitsubishi Eclipse, Mitsubishi Galant, and related vehicles. For drivers and technicians servicing these platforms, TBP85000 provides a direct-fit solution for timing belt idler bearing replacement needs.

SKF has supplied bearings and seals for more than a century, and this part reflects that focus on precision manufacturing and durable materials. The TBP85000 is a practical choice for timing service on vehicles such as the Hyundai Santa Fe, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Pontiac Wave when the original idler bearing shows wear, noise, or rough rotation.

What It Helps Address

• Timing belt noise from a worn idler bearing
• Rough or uneven pulley rotation
• Belt tracking issues caused by bearing wear
• Service replacement on timing belt maintenance intervals
• Restoration of proper engine timing system operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the bearing dimensions and vehicle application before installation. This part fits 2001-2006 Hyundai Santa Fe, 1999-2005 Hyundai Sonata, 1994-2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 1999-2003 Mitsubishi Galant, 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2001-2002 Chrysler Cirrus, 2001-2002 Chrysler Sebring, 1993-1995 Mitsubishi Expo, 1993-1994 Hyundai Elantra, 1993-1994 Mitsubishi Expo LRV, and 1990-1994 Plymouth Laser, with engine timing idler bearing with housing assembly notes where listed. Replace timing components according to service procedure and confirm pulley alignment during reassembly.

Quality Assurance

SKF manufactures bearings and seals to high quality standards with an emphasis on long service life and safety. The TBP85000 is built with low-friction bearing technology, performance grease, and sealing designed for dependable engine timing service.