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Melling

Chain Tensioner

$26.16

SKU: M00L BT5518

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INSTALL DIFFICULTY
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Easy — 1–2 hours

Description

Part #: BT5518

Melling timing chain tensioners are provided for most domestic and import vehicle applications. Melling timing chain tensioners are manufactured using the highest quality designs, materials and workmanship. From budget to performance build, Melling timing chain tensioners offer you the coverage and choices you desire.

Features:

  • Precision machined for OE Fit. Ensures exact alignment and tensioning for long lasting, quiet timing system operation
  • High strength polymer and metal Construction. Delivers excellent wear resistance under high-load, high-RPM conditions
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for modern engines including variable valve timing systems
  • Direct fit for easy installation. Reduces installation time and ensures a secure fit with no modifications required

Stock Replacement Chain Tensioner

MIA's Description

The Melling BT5518 is an upper timing chain tensioner designed to retain the efficiency of your timing chain. This quality-built component keeps your chain under the proper tension for optimum engine performance. The tensioner is constructed from cast iron and stainless steel and does not require drilling or welding for installation.

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Specifications

BrandMelling
Part NumberM00L BT5518

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Built for enthusiasts. Every order is backed by our 30 day return window on eligible items. Unused and uninstalled products may be returned with approved RMA and no restocking fees when received in new condition. Orders placed through the MOTORMIA app with a complete build qualify for our Fitment Guarantee — free return shipping if the part doesn’t fit your exact setup. The guarantee covers fit only; installation must follow manufacturer instructions, and we recommend a qualified shop for parts marked Difficulty 4–5.

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