1355938020 Toyota SLIPPER, CHAIN TENSIONER, Price: 23.24$, Weight: 0.187kg
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Toyota |
1355938020 |
SLIPPER, CHAIN TENSIONER |
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0.187 |
7-10 |
23.24$ |
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| Toyota |
MOULDING, REAR DOOR, OUTSIDE RH
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0.759
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71.67$
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Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCK6#,UPK6#,USK6# | USK65L-GKTLKA | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Grade: LIMITED TYPE; Fuel Induction: HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 6-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (3URFE) 5700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI | 11.2007 - 12.2021 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSK5#,UCK5#,UPK5#,USK5# | USK56L-THTDKA | Cab: REGULAR CAB; Grade: SR-5 TYPE; Fuel Induction: HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 6-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (3URFE) 5700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI | 01.2007 - 08.2013 | View |
Understanding the Importance of the Chain Tensioner Slipper
The chain tensioner slipper is a crucial component within your vehicle’s timing chain system. Its primary function is to maintain proper tension on the timing chain, ensuring the engine's valves open and close at the right intervals. This synchronization between the crankshaft and camshaft is vital for optimum engine performance.
Why You Need the Chain Tensioner Slipper
Without a properly functioning slipper, the timing chain could become loose. This can lead to increased wear or even engine misalignment, causing poor performance, increased noise, or engine stalling. The tensioner slipper acts as a protective barrier to minimize friction and prolong the chain’s lifespan.
How Does It Work
The slipper, usually made of a durable material, works in conjunction with the tensioner to apply consistent pressure to the timing chain. It minimizes slack and absorbs vibrations, keeping everything running smoothly. This ensures precise timing and reduces the risk of chain jumping or skipping teeth.
Consequences of a Broken Tensioner Slipper
If the tensioner slipper becomes worn or damaged, the timing chain may start to rattle, which is often accompanied by a noticeable ticking noise from the engine. This can escalate to abrupt performance issues and severe engine damage, potentially leading to costly repairs.
Compatible Car Models
- Sequoia
- Tundra