{"product_id":"skf-tbt71010-engine-timing-belt-tensioner","title":"SKF TBT71010 Engine Timing Belt Tensioner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the SKF Engine Timing Belt Tensioner TBT71010\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF Engine Timing Belt Tensioner TBT71010 is designed for precise control of timing belt tension in select Lexus and Toyota models. This component ensures optimal engine timing performance for vehicles such as the Lexus GS300, IS300, SC300, and Toyota Supra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 0.323 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 1.142 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 2.441 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus GS300, IS300, SC300, and Toyota Supra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: TBT71010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF TBT71010 timing belt tensioner features a compact design with an inside diameter of 0.323 inches, a width of 1.142 inches, and an outside diameter of 2.441 inches. These precise measurements are critical for maintaining proper tension on the timing belt, which directly affects engine timing and overall performance. The tensioner is engineered to fit specific engine configurations found in the Lexus GS300, IS300, SC300, and Toyota Supra models, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine timing belt tensioner is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus GS300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus IS300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus SC300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Supra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing the SKF TBT71010 tensioner in these models helps maintain correct timing belt tension, which is essential for engine efficiency and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Timing Belt Tensioner\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents timing belt slippage and misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine timing errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes premature wear of the timing belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine performance loss due to improper belt tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitigates noise caused by loose or worn tensioners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the SKF TBT71010 timing belt tensioner, ensure the engine is cool and the timing belt is properly aligned. Use manufacturer-recommended tools to avoid damage to the tensioner or belt. Verify the tensioner’s inside and outside diameters match the original equipment specifications for the Lexus GS300, IS300, SC300, or Toyota Supra. Proper torque settings should be applied to secure the tensioner in place, and the timing belt tension should be checked after installation to confirm correct adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF manufactures the TBT71010 timing belt tensioner to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. This part is produced with precision engineering to match OEM specifications for Lexus and Toyota vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43739555692725,"sku":"BCNB-TBT71010","price":54.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_TBT71010_Ang.jpg?v=1774993669","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-tbt71010-engine-timing-belt-tensioner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}