This is a genuine TOYOTA timing chain tensioner, part number 130414701103, with the new part number designation PN: 13041-47012-03 from Japan (JP). It is a critical component in your vehicle's engine, responsible for maintaining the correct tension on the timing chain. Proper tension is essential for the timing chain to accurately synchronize the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s). This synchronization is vital for the correct operation of the engine's valves and pistons, directly impacting performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions. A worn or faulty tensioner can lead to slack in the timing chain, causing it to jump teeth, which can result in severe engine damage. By using a genuine TOYOTA timing chain tensioner, you ensure that the part meets the exact specifications and quality standards set by the manufacturer. This guarantees a perfect fit and reliable performance, contributing to the overall health and longevity of your TOYOTA engine. Regular inspection and replacement of timing components, including the tensioner, are recommended as part of your vehicle's maintenance schedule.
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