What does a timing chain tensioner do?

A timing chain tensioner keeps the timing chain taut. This prevents the chain from skipping teeth on the sprockets, which is crucial for maintaining correct engine timing and preventing potential engine damage.

Does this tensioner come with any hardware?

This product is a direct fit replacement tensioner and does not include additional hardware. You will typically reuse the original mounting bolts or acquire new ones separately if needed.

What is the warranty on this Omix timing chain tensioner?

Omix provides a limited 5-year warranty on this timing chain tensioner. This covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Specifications

Brand: OMIX
Part #: 17453.03
UPC: 804314049522

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Omix Tensioner Timing Chain 83-02 Jeep CJ Models

Name: Omix Tensioner Timing Chain 83-02 Jeep CJ Models
Brand: OMIX
SKU: omix-omix-tensioner-timing-chain-83-02-jeep-cj-models-t14-442270
Price: 38.98 USD
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Omix Tensioner Timing Chain for 83-02 Jeep 2.5L. Keeps your timing chain properly tensioned for smooth engine operation.

Key Features

Fits 1983-2002 Jeep CJ5, CJ7, Cherokee, Comanche, Scrambler, Wagoneer, and Wrangler models with 2.5L engines.
Direct fit replacement for OE part number 33003421.
OE style design ensures proper function and fitment.
Keeps the timing chain properly tensioned for optimal engine timing.
Backed by a limited 5-year warranty from Omix.

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Product Details

If you're working on the engine of a Jeep from the early 80s through the early 2000s, specifically models like the CJ, Cherokee, Wrangler, or Comanche equipped with the 2.5 liter engine, you'll want to make sure the timing chain is properly tensioned. This replacement timing chain tensioner from Omix is designed to do just that, ensuring your timing components work together correctly for reliable engine performance.

This tensioner is built to OE style specifications, meaning it's made to fit and function like the original part. It's a direct fit replacement, so you won't have to worry about modifications during installation. Omix backs this part with a limited 5-year warranty, giving you peace of mind that it's built to last.