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Part #: TBT71004

SKF TBT71004 Engine Timing Belt Tensioner

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Reliable Engine Timing Belt Tensioner for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles

The SKF TBT71004 engine timing belt tensioner is designed to maintain optimal tension on the timing belt, ensuring precise engine timing and smooth operation. This part is compatible with various Lexus and Toyota models, including the Avalon, Camry, ES300, ES330, Highlander, RX300, RX400h, Sienna, and Solara.

  • Inside diameter: 0.315 inches for precise fitment
  • Width: 1.457 inches ensuring proper belt alignment
  • Outside diameter: 2.441 inches for compatibility with specified engine configurations
  • Durable construction to withstand engine operating conditions
  • Compatible with multiple Lexus and Toyota models for versatile application

Detailed Description of the SKF TBT71004 Timing Belt Tensioner

The SKF TBT71004 engine timing belt tensioner is engineered to provide consistent tension to the timing belt, preventing slack and reducing the risk of belt slippage or misalignment. With an inside diameter of 0.315 inches, a width of 1.457 inches, and an outside diameter of 2.441 inches, this tensioner is designed to fit precisely within the timing system of select Lexus and Toyota engines. Proper tension is critical for maintaining engine timing, which directly affects valve operation and overall engine performance.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Prevents timing belt slack that can cause engine misfires
  • Reduces risk of premature timing belt wear or failure
  • Helps maintain accurate valve timing for optimal engine efficiency
  • Addresses noise issues related to loose or worn tensioners
  • Supports smooth engine operation in Lexus and Toyota models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF TBT71004 timing belt tensioner, ensure the engine is cool and the timing belt is properly aligned. Verify the tensioner’s inside diameter matches the shaft it mounts on to avoid fitment issues. Follow manufacturer torque specifications to secure the tensioner without over-tightening. It is recommended to inspect the timing belt and related components during installation for signs of wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

SKF is a recognized manufacturer of precision automotive components, and the TBT71004 timing belt tensioner is produced to meet strict quality standards. This part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or SKF directly.

BrandSKF
Part NumberTBT71004
Inside Diameter0.315
Width1.457
Outside Diameter2.441

This part fits 77 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2010ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6ELECTRIC/GASN/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2009ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6ELECTRIC/GASN/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2008LexusRX400hN/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2008LexusRX400h3.3LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2008ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6ELECTRIC/GASN/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2008ToyotaSolara3.3LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2007LexusRX400hN/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2007LexusRX400h3.3LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2007ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6ELECTRIC/GASN/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2007ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6GASN/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2007ToyotaSolara3.3LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2006LexusES3303.3LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2006LexusRX400hN/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2006LexusRX400h3.3LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2006ToyotaCamry3.0LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2006ToyotaCamry3.3LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2006ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6ELECTRIC/GASN/AIncludes Housing Assy.; From 06/05
2006ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6GASN/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2006ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6ELECTRIC/GASN/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Thru 06/05
2006ToyotaSolara3.3LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2005LexusES3303.3LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2005ToyotaCamry3.0LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2005ToyotaCamry3.3LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2005ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2005ToyotaSolara3.3LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2004LexusES3303.3LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2004ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2004ToyotaCamry3.0LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2004ToyotaCamry3.3LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2004ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2004ToyotaSolara3.3LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2003LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2003LexusRX3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2003ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2003ToyotaHighlander3.0LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Thru Eng. Ser. 4799999
2003ToyotaSolara3.0LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Japan Prod. (Vehicle Vin Beginning w/ J)
2002LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2002LexusRX3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2002ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2002ToyotaHighlander3.0LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Thru Eng. Ser. 4799999
2002ToyotaSienna3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2002ToyotaSolara3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2001LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2001LexusRX3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2001ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2001ToyotaHighlander3.0LV6N/AIncludes Housing Assy.; Thru Eng. Ser. 4799999
2001ToyotaSienna3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2001ToyotaSolara3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2000LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2000LexusRX3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2000ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2000ToyotaSienna3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2000ToyotaSolara3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1999LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1999LexusRX3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1999ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1999ToyotaSienna3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1999ToyotaSolara3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1998LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1998ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1998ToyotaSienna3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1997LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1997ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1996LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1996ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1995LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1995ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1994LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1993LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1993ToyotaCamry3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1993ToyotaCamryN/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1992LexusES3003.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1992ToyotaCamry3.0LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1991ToyotaCamry2.5LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1990ToyotaCamry2.5LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1989ToyotaCamry2.5LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1988ToyotaCamry2.5LV6N/AEngine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly

* 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:

13505020209759VKM71004

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