Gates VCP936 VVT sprocket for the 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles rotates the sprocket position to advance or retard valve timing. It is designed to OE specifications in fit, form and performance.
- Steel construction
- 46-tooth sprocket with tooth profiles matched for quiet operation
- Single-row timing chain drive
- OE Performance grade
- Tested to help restore engine performance, fuel economy and power, and to reduce emissions
Quick facts
- Part: Gates VCP936 VVT sprocket
- Also called: engine variable valve timing vvt sprocket
- Fits: 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles
- Position: Exhaust
- Material: Steel
- Condition: New
Also sold as an engine variable valve timing vvt sprocket and commonly called a cam phaser, this part can wear with age. A rattle at start-up, a check engine light or a rough idle can mean it is failing. Before replacing it, check the oil level with the engine off and cool, since low or dirty oil can also trigger VVT timing codes; a shop can test the phaser itself.
Fits
It is listed for a wide range of Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac and GMC models, including the 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu 4-cylinder 2.5L, the 2013-2022 Malibu 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2014-2019 Chevrolet Impala 4-cylinder 2.5L, as a direct-fit replacement. The 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox 4-cylinder 2.0L takes one. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Exhaust
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Outside diameter: 4.3 in
- Height: 1.37 in
- Teeth: 46, 0.24 in thick
- Mounting: 1 hole, 1 bolt
Build and materials
- Material: Steel
- Drive type: timing chain, 1 row
- Grade type: OE Performance
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One VVT sprocket with mounting hardware.
Interchange: 12627114 · 25203205
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Gates VCP936 fit the 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu 4-cylinder 2.5L?
Yes, Gates VCP936 is listed for the 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu 4-cylinder 2.5L and the 2013-2022 Malibu 4-cylinder 2.0L; the "Vehicles it fits" section covers other models.
Is mounting hardware included with the Gates VCP936 VVT sprocket?
Yes. This sprocket comes with its mounting hardware, so the box holds the sprocket and the hardware.
How many teeth does the Gates VCP936 sprocket have?
Gates VCP936 has 46 teeth, each 0.24 in thick, on a 4.3 in outside diameter. It runs on a single-row timing chain.
Which signs can point to a failing exhaust VVT sprocket?
A cam timing trouble code, a rough idle or lower fuel economy can mean the sprocket is worn.
Does the Gates VCP936 replace number 25203205?
Yes, 25203205 is an interchange number for the Gates VCP936 VVT sprocket.
