BCBC 3-1007S Engine Timing Set

Engine Timing Set Overview

Melling timing chain kit 3-1007S is a standard replacement engine timing set for stock rebuilds and service work. It combines steel sprockets with matched timing components to support accurate valve timing in compatible GM and Saab applications.

This timing set is built for buyers looking for an economical engine rebuild solution without stepping away from OE-style fitment. The 3-1007S part number is associated with stock applications across Cadillac, Buick, Saab, and Suzuki models.

Key Features

• Standard replacement grade for engine timing service
• Steel camshaft sprocket for durable gear engagement
• Sprockets included for a complete timing component set
• Keyway adjustable: no
• Designed for stock applications

Detailed Description

Melling 3-1007S is an engine timing set intended for rebuilds where matched timing components are needed in one package. The kit uses steel sprockets and is offered as a standard replacement option, making it a practical choice for maintaining correct cam timing during engine service. Melling timing chain kits are available in standard, HD, and performance configurations, and this stock-focused set fits that service category.

Compatible With 2004-2007 Cadillac CTS, 2005-2007 Cadillac STS, 2006-2007 Saab 9-3, 2007 Suzuki XL-7, 2005-2006 Buick Allure, 2005-2006 Buick LaCrosse, 2004-2006 Buick Rendezvous, and 2004-2006 Cadillac SRX. The 3-1007S timing set is also cross-referenced to Monroe Shocks & Struts 76159 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Worn timing chain components during engine rebuilds
• Loss of accurate valve timing from stretched or fatigued chain parts
• Need for matched sprockets in a stock timing service
• Replacement of timing components during top-end engine work
• Service on engines requiring a standard replacement timing set

Installation Notes and Quality

Verify engine code and timing component layout before ordering, since fitment is application-specific. This set is listed with new tensioner mounting bolts and gaskets in the fitment notes for the covered vehicles. Follow factory timing procedures and torque specifications during installation.

Melling positions this timing kit as part of its stock, HD, and performance timing chain coverage, with manufacturing focused on design, materials, and workmanship suitable for engine rebuild service.