{"product_id":"bcbc-bg7013-engine-timing-chain-guide-left-lower","title":"BCBC BG7013 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Timing Chain Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Melling BG7013 is a stock-style engine timing chain guide for applications that use a single-row primary guide. It is built in the USA and made to meet or exceed OEM requirements for the specified application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith nylon construction and a standard replacement grade, this timing chain guide is suited for restoring proper chain control in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda engines. The BG7013 is listed as a left lower primary timing chain guide for stock applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNylon guide construction for timing chain contact surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement design for stock applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt to meet or exceed OEM requirements for the application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a mounting bracket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BG7013 timing chain guide is part of Melling’s Stock line and is intended for engine timing systems that require a left lower primary guide. It is a direct-fit style replacement for select Ford Explorer, Ford Flex, Ford Taurus, Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKT, Lincoln MKS, Lincoln MKZ, Lincoln Police Interceptor Sedan, Lincoln Police Interceptor Utility, Mazda CX-9, and Mazda 6 applications. This part number, BG7013, is also cross-referenced to Cloyes 9-5695 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an engine timing chain guide, BG7013 helps maintain chain alignment and consistent contact geometry within the valve train. The nylon material and stock replacement design make it a practical choice when servicing timing components on compatible Ford Explorer and Ford Taurus engines, as well as other listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged timing chain guide surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming chain noise caused by guide wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain alignment issues in the primary timing system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve train service on stock-equivalent engine builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of a failed left lower primary guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine code, timing system layout, and fitment notes before installation. This guide is listed for left lower primary timing chain applications only, so confirm the vehicle’s timing chain arrangement matches the catalog data. Follow factory service procedures for timing component replacement and chain indexing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling states that this part is made in the USA and engineered to meet or exceed OEM requirements for the application. The BG7013 part number is supported by Melling’s Stock product line for standard replacement use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721567953077,"sku":"BCBC-BG7013","price":42.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_BG7013_Fro.jpg?v=1794122503","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-bg7013-engine-timing-chain-guide-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}