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GM - Quad4 DOHC : CLO# 9-5294
Torque Cloyes 9-5294 hydraulic tensioner bolts to 8–10 N·m to help prevent distortion of the aluminum tensioner body during installation.


INSTALLATION TIP
Torque Cloyes 9-5294 hydraulic tensioner bolts to 8–10 N·m to help prevent distortion of the aluminum tensioner body during installation.

INSTALLATION TIP
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.

INSTALLATION TIP
Get answers to common timing-chain questions, including replacement timing, warning signs, noise causes, oil requirements, and related repairs.
9-5294
Engine Timing Chain TensionerStock Replacement
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems, delivering premium-quality solutions. A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design and application, Cloyes engine timing chain tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain for optimal performance. To ensure total timing system integrity, Cloyes recommends replacing the chain along with the tensioners, guides, and sprockets during service. Trusted by professionals for over a century & backed by an industry-leading warranty and technical support.
Not included: Gasket Or Seal, Mounting Bolt, Mounting Hardware
| Make | Model | Year | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buick | Skylark | 1988-1995 | L4 2.3L |
| Buick | Skylark | 1996 | L4 2.4L |
| Chevrolet | Beretta | 1990-1994 | L4 2.3L |
| Chevrolet | Cavalier | 1995 | L4 2.3L |
| Chevrolet | Cavalier | 1995-1996 | L4 2.4L |
| Oldsmobile | Achieva | 1992-1995 | L4 2.3L |
| Oldsmobile | Achieva | 1996 | L4 2.4L |
| Oldsmobile | Calais | 1987 | L4 2.3L |
| Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 1988-1991 | L4 2.3L |
| Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 1990-1991 | L4 2.3L |
| Make / Model | Year / Engine |
|---|---|
| BuickSkylark | 1988-1995L4 2.3L |
| BuickSkylark | 1996L4 2.4L |
| ChevroletBeretta | 1990-1994L4 2.3L |
| ChevroletCavalier | 1995L4 2.3L |
| ChevroletCavalier | 1995-1996L4 2.4L |
| OldsmobileAchieva | 1992-1995L4 2.3L |
| OldsmobileAchieva | 1996L4 2.4L |
| OldsmobileCalais | 1987L4 2.3L |
| OldsmobileCutlass Calais | 1988-1991L4 2.3L |
| OldsmobileCutlass Supreme | 1990-1991L4 2.3L |
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