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Engine - Timing Belt Tensioner Guide

Model Sportage[KM], Spectra[LD]

Group Engine Mechanical System(12)

Number KT2008110701

Date Friday, November 07, 2008

Area N.America

Subject Timing Belt Tensioner Guide for Sportage and Spectra equipped with 2.0L (Revision 11/07/2008)

- Description

****Revision to Tech Times Issue 4, Volume 11, page 5 - 11/07/2008****

Timing Belt Tensioner Guide for Sportage and Spectra equipped with 2.0L

This Pitstop article supercedes the published Tech Times Issue 4, Volume 11 found on page 5. These new parts change the 2.0L timing belt system to an automatic adjustment type from the previous fixed adjustment type. This article provides the new revised part information. Engines produced from June 15, 2006 have the upgraded parts installed.

Parts are not interchangeable between Previous and Current type.








^ When correctly installed, Pointer will Align with Notch

NOTICE:
DO NOT rotate the tensioner and replacement will be required.
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