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Nissan - 1.6L GA16,16i : CLO# 9-5179

Install the supplied gasket for Cloyes tensioner 9-5179 without sealer to support proper operation on Nissan 1.6L GA16 engines.

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The Importance of Clean, Quality Oil in Timing Chain Systems

Using the wrong oil is a common symptom that causes a vehicle’s timing chain to wear even quicker.Learn how dirty or incorrect oil affects timing chains, hydraulic tensioners, and VVT phasers—and why the specified oil and service interval matter.

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Timing Chain System Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common timing-chain questions, including replacement timing, warning signs, noise causes, oil requirements, and related repairs.

9-5179

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

Engine Timing Chain TensionerStock Replacement

A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain. Please refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information.

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Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing.
CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials.
Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance.
Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements.
Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience.