Tensioner

Tensioner

Product Description:

The Maserati part number 495034800 is a hydraulic tensioner. It is used to keep the timing belt taut and prevent it from slipping. The timing belt is a critical component of the engine that ensures the pistons and valves operate in sync. If the timing belt breaks, it can cause serious engine damage.

The hydraulic tensioner uses oil pressure to keep the timing belt tight. As the engine oil warms up, the pressure in the tensioner increases, which tightens the timing belt. This ensures that the timing belt remains tight even when the engine is under load.

The 495034800 hydraulic tensioner is a wear item and should be replaced at regular intervals. The recommended replacement interval is typically 60,000 to 100,000 miles. However, it is important to check the owner's manual for the specific vehicle's recommendations.

If the hydraulic tensioner fails, it can cause the timing belt to slip. This can lead to a loss of power, engine misfires, and even engine damage. If you notice any of these symptoms, it is important to have the vehicle checked by a qualified mechanic as soon as .

Here are some of the signs that a hydraulic tensioner may be failing:

• Engine noise.
• Engine misfires.
• Loss of power.
• Erratic idle.
• Warning lights on the dashboard.

If you notice any of these signs, it is important to have the vehicle checked by a qualified mechanic as soon as . Replacing a failed hydraulic tensioner can help prevent serious engine damage.

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This car part is suitable for the following models:
3200 GT / Assetto Corsa