About the piece:
The Timing Chain Tensioner is an essential part of the Mazda timing system . It maintains proper timing chain tension to ensure that the engine components are in sync.
Its function:
- Maintain proper timing chain tension to ensure smooth operation of the machine.
- Prevents slippage or loosening of the chain, ensuring synchronization between the crankshaft and camshaft.
- Reduce vibration and noise from chain movement.
Symptoms of its damage:
- Hearing clicking or clunking noises from the chain area during operation.
- Engine timing malfunction resulting in poor performance.
- Excessive wear or damage to the chain due to loose tensioners.