{"product_id":"bcbc-704-engine-timing-chain","title":"BCBC 704 Engine Timing Chain","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Timing Chain Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling 704 is a standard replacement engine timing chain for a range of domestic applications. It uses a silent, flexible single-row design with hardened steel construction and timing marks for accurate engine assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement timing chain for stock engine service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilent chain, flexible design for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened steel construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming marks included for alignment during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-row layout with 86 links and 3 timing marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling timing chain is built for engine timing service where a direct replacement chain is needed for Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep applications. The 704 part number identifies a chain with a 14.0-inch length, 0.447-inch width, 0.323-inch pitch, and standard replacement grade. It is listed for stock use across models such as the Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Jeep Grand Cherokee, making it a relevant choice for timing system repair on these platforms. The Melling 704 timing chain is also cross-referenced to Cloyes C986 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring correct camshaft and crankshaft synchronization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a stretched or worn timing chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing timing noise from chain wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting timing alignment issues during engine service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting stock engine rebuild and maintenance work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine application by year, make, model, and stock configuration before installation. Use the timing marks to align the chain correctly during assembly, and inspect related timing components for wear while the engine is open. Confirm fitment for Chrysler 300, Dodge Ram 1500, and Jeep Grand Cherokee applications before ordering the 704 timing chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling timing chains are manufactured with quality-focused materials and workmanship and are offered in standard and roller chain options for OEM and performance engine builds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721563562165,"sku":"BCBC-704","price":33.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_704_Ang.jpg?v=1794121675","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-704-engine-timing-chain","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}