13144AA211 Subaru GUIDE-CHAIN, Price: 26.16$, Weight: 0.337kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Subaru |
13144AA211 |
GUIDE-CHAIN |
4 |
0.337 |
7-10 |
26.16$ |
Originals
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru |
13144AA210
|
GUIDE-CHAIN
|
0 |
1.15
|
-
|
26.64$
|
Not Available |
Compatibility
| Body | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model Year From | Train | Gearbox | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XUV(CROSSOVER 7) | 2.5L EMPI DOHC NA | X-BREAK | Japan | 02.2017 | フルタイム4リンクドウ | トルクコンバータシキジドウムダンヘンソクキ | View |
| Body | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model Year From | Train | Gearbox | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGON | 2500CC EMPI DOHC NA | I LTD EYESIGHT | USA | 12.2013 | FULLTIME 4WD | CONTINUOUS VARIABLE GEAR | View |
| Body | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model Year From | Train | Gearbox | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OUTBACK | 2500CC EMPI DOHC NA | 2.5I-T EYESIGHT | USA | 04.2016 | FULLTIME 4WD | CONTINUOUS VARIABLE GEAR | View |
| Body | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model Year From | Train | Gearbox | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ワゴン | 1.6L EMPI DOHC DIT | STI SPORT EYESIGHT | Japan | 02.2017 | フルタイム4リンクドウ | トルクコンバータシキジドウムダンヘンソクキ | View |
Chain Guide: A Crucial Component for Your Subaru
The chain guide is an essential element in the timing chain system of an engine. It plays a pivotal role in keeping the timing chain correctly aligned, ensuring the crankshaft and camshaft are synchronized. This synchronization is vital for the engine's smooth operation, as it directly affects the opening and closing of the engine valves, subsequently influencing engine performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions.
Functionality and Importance
Positioned within the engine block, the chain guide serves to reduce vibrations and prevent the timing chain from rattling, which can lead to premature wear or catastrophic failure. It acts as a stabilizer for the timing chain, maintaining tension and precise alignment even under high-speed conditions. By minimizing excess movement, the chain guide helps in extending the life of the timing chain and the entire timing assembly.
Potential Problems if Faulty
Should the chain guide become broken or excessively worn, the vehicle may experience several adverse effects. A misaligned or slack timing chain can result in timing issues, leading to rough idling, erratic engine behavior, or even engine misfires. Over time, a compromised chain guide can cause severe engine damage, with repairs being costly and time-consuming. Regular inspection and timely replacement of a worn-out chain guide is a prudent measure to avert engine malfunctions.
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