{"product_id":"bcbc-189-engine-timing-chain","title":"BCBC 189 Engine Timing Chain","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Timing Chain Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling engine timing chain is a standard replacement roller chain built for stock secondary timing chain applications. It is listed for Ford Mustang, Ford GT, Lincoln Aviator, Lincoln Navigator, Mercury Marauder, Lincoln Blackwood, Lincoln Continental, and Lincoln Mark VIII applications, with fitment tied to the specific engine setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoller chain design for consistent chain movement in valve train service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened steel construction for durability in engine timing use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for stock-style engine builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo timing marks for applications that do not require marked chain indexing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-row design with 44 links and 0.375 in. pitch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling timing chain 189 is part of the Stock line and is engineered for domestic and import engine applications where a standard replacement chain is needed. This chain uses hardened steel and a roller construction, with a 0.232 in. width and 44-link layout. It is a secondary timing chain application for Ford Mustang, Ford GT, Lincoln Aviator, Lincoln Navigator, Mercury Marauder, Lincoln Blackwood, Lincoln Continental, and Lincoln Mark VIII fitments. Part number 189 is also cross-referenced to Cloyes C189 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a stretched or worn secondary timing chain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper valve timing chain engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing chain noise caused by wear in the timing set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServicing stock engine builds that require a standard replacement chain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine application and secondary timing chain requirements before ordering. Timing marks are not present on this chain, so installation should follow the correct engine service procedure and timing reference points for the application. Confirm chain length, pitch, and row configuration against the original part before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling timing chains are manufactured with attention to design, materials, and workmanship for engine service applications. The Stock line provides coverage for standard replacement needs across a range of domestic and import vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721562448053,"sku":"BCBC-189","price":24.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_189_Ang.jpg?v=1794121457","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-189-engine-timing-chain","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}