Sprockets, Hydraulic Tensioner, Chain Guide, Tensioner Arm, Timing Chain
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Kia Soul. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Check the CVVT sprocket, crankshaft sprocket teeth for abnormal wear, cracks or damage. Replace if necessary.
- Check a contact surface of the chain tensioner arm and guide for abnormal wear, cracks or damage. Replace if necessary.
- Check the hydraulic tensioner for its piston stroke and ratchet operation. Replace if necessary.
- Check the timing chain for its elongation, abnormal wear or damage. Replace if necessary.