Gates VCP1036 VVT sprocket for the 2017-2021 Hyundai Elantra 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles adjusts valve timing from the intake side of a timing chain drive. It is commonly called a cam phaser or cam actuator, and it is also sold as an engine variable valve timing VVT sprocket.
- Tested to help restore engine performance, fuel economy and emissions
- 55 teeth on a single-row timing chain drive, with tooth profiles for quiet operation
- Rotates the sprocket position to advance or retard valve timing
- Steel and aluminum construction for durability
Quick facts
- Part: Gates VCP1036 VVT sprocket
- Also called: engine variable valve timing VVT sprocket
- Fits: 2017-2021 Hyundai Elantra 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles
- Position: Intake
- Material: Steel, aluminum
- Condition: New
A worn VVT sprocket can come with a rough idle, lower fuel economy or a check engine light. A stretched timing chain, a faulty VVT solenoid or dirty engine oil can be behind those signs too, so find the cause before buying. This listing is one intake sprocket, and the 2017-2021 Hyundai Elantra 4-cylinder 2.0L takes one intake sprocket.
Fits
It is listed for a wide range of Hyundai and Kia models, including the 2019-2025 Kia Soul 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2021-2025 Kia Seltos 4-cylinder 2.0L. It is designed to OE specifications in fit, form and performance. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Intake
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Outside diameter: 4.1 in
- Height: 1.42 in
- Tooth quantity: 55
- Tooth thickness: 0.25 in
- Mounting hole quantity: 1
Build and materials
- Type: VVT sprocket, timing chain drive, 1 chain row
- Material: Steel, aluminum
- Grade: OE Exact
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One VVT sprocket. Mounting hardware is not included, so plan on new mounting bolts, since the old ones may not be reusable.
Installation notes
- Direct-replacement design for an exact fit and easy installation.
Interchange: 243502E700
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Gates VCP1036 the right VVT sprocket for the 2019-2025 Kia Soul 4-cylinder 2.0L?
Yes. Gates VCP1036 is listed for the 2019-2025 Kia Soul 4-cylinder 2.0L, and also for the 2017-2021 Hyundai Elantra 4-cylinder 2.0L.
Do I get mounting bolts with this VVT sprocket?
No. Mounting hardware is not included; the listing is one VVT sprocket. Plan on new bolts, since the old ones may not be reusable.
How many teeth does the Gates VCP1036 sprocket have?
Gates VCP1036 has 55 teeth, a 4.1 in outside diameter and a 1.42 in height. It is an intake-position sprocket for a single-row timing chain.
What signs can a failing VVT sprocket show?
Signs can include a rough idle, lower fuel economy or a check engine light. A shop can test the variable valve timing system on the engine.
Does Gates VCP1036 replace OE number 243502E700?
Yes. 243502E700 is listed as an interchange number for Gates VCP1036, so you can match it against the number on your old sprocket.
