SKF TBT74002 Engine Timing Belt Tensioner

Name: SKF TBT74002 Engine Timing Belt Tensioner
Brand: SKF
SKU: BCNB-TBT74002
Price: 132.09 USD
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🚗Fitment: Mazda and Ford, Protege, Protege5, 626, Probe, and MX-6

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Reliable Engine Timing Belt Tensioner for Ford and Mazda Vehicles

The SKF TBT74002 engine timing belt tensioner is designed to maintain proper tension on the timing belt for select Ford and Mazda models. This component ensures precise timing belt operation, which is critical for engine performance and longevity.

Compatible with Ford 626, Probe, and Mazda MX-6, Protege, Protege5 models
Part number TBT74002 for accurate identification and fitment
Engine timing belt tensioner designed to maintain optimal belt tension
Manufactured by SKF, a trusted name in automotive components
Durable construction to withstand engine operating conditions

Product Details and Functionality

The SKF TBT74002 engine timing belt tensioner is engineered to provide consistent tension to the timing belt, preventing slippage and ensuring synchronized rotation of the camshaft and crankshaft. Proper tension is essential to avoid timing belt failure, which can lead to severe engine damage. This tensioner is specifically compatible with Ford 626, Probe, and Mazda MX-6, Protege, and Protege5 models, making it a precise replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

Prevents timing belt slack and reduces risk of belt skipping teeth
Addresses noise issues caused by worn or loose tensioners
Helps avoid engine misfires related to timing belt tension problems
Reduces premature wear on timing belt and associated components
Supports engine timing accuracy for optimal performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford or Mazda model before installation
Follow manufacturer torque specifications when mounting the tensioner
Inspect the timing belt and related components during installation for wear
Replace the tensioner simultaneously with the timing belt for best results
Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

SKF manufactures the TBT74002 engine timing belt tensioner to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Using genuine SKF parts helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's engine timing system.

This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
2003	Mazda	Protege			N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2003	Mazda	Protege	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2003	Mazda	Protege5	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2002	Mazda	626	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2002	Mazda	Protege	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2002	Mazda	Protege5	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2001	Mazda	626	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2001	Mazda	Protege	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
2000	Mazda	626	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1999	Mazda	626	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1998	Mazda	626	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1997	Ford	Probe	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1997	Mazda	626	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1997	Mazda	MX-6	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1996	Ford	Probe	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1996	Mazda	626	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1996	Mazda	MX-6	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1995	Ford	Probe	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1995	Mazda	626	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1995	Mazda	MX-6	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1994	Ford	Probe	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1994	Mazda	626	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1994	Mazda	MX-6	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1993	Ford	Probe	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1993	Mazda	626	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine Timing Idler Bearing with Housing Assembly
1993	Mazda	MX-6	2.0L	L4	N/A	Engine 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:

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