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BCBC BG7015 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Left Upper
| Brand | BCBC BG7015 |
|---|---|
| Position | Left Upper |
| Material | Nylon |
| Timing Chain Row Quantity | 1 |
| Length | 102.0 |
| Length | 4.0 |
| Color | Black |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes | 38.0 |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Product line | Stock |
| Fits | Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda · 65 vehicles |
OE-level replacement. Built to meet or exceed OEM requirements for the application.
Nylon construction. Provides durable chain contact in a standard replacement design.
Made in USA. Melling Stock line timing guide for engine valve train service.
Cross-references Cloyes 9-5694, Gates 71112 and BA5E-6K297-BA for the same application. See all 6.
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Engine Timing Chain Guide for Ford and Lincoln
This Melling engine timing chain guide, part number BG7015, is a standard replacement component for stock timing systems. It is made in the USA and built to meet or exceed OEM requirements for the application.
- Fits stock timing chain applications with a single-row guide design.
- Nylon construction with a black finish for durable chain contact.
- Includes a mounting bracket for the specified application.
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda timing system service where this guide is specified.
Key Features
- Standard replacement timing chain guide for engine valve train service.
- Made from nylon for controlled chain guidance and wear resistance.
- Single timing chain row design for the listed applications.
- Built to meet or exceed OEM requirements.
- Part number BG7015 for catalog and service reference.
Detailed Description
The BG7015 timing chain guide is used in primary timing chain service on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda engines. It is specified for left upper placement in the listed applications, including Ford Explorer, Ford Flex, Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKT, and Mazda CX-9. This guide supports proper chain routing and alignment in stock timing setups, and the BG7015 reference helps confirm the correct service part during engine repair.
As a Melling Stock line component, this guide follows a standard replacement approach for engine timing service. The nylon construction, single-row design, and OEM-level build target the fit and function expected in the original application. For technicians servicing a Ford Explorer or Lincoln MKS timing system, BG7015 provides a direct match to the listed guide position and application notes.
What It Is Used For
- Broken or worn timing chain guide replacement
- Chain noise caused by guide wear
- Timing chain alignment issues in stock systems
- Service work on primary timing chain components
- Restoring proper guide contact in the listed engines
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the engine code, timing layout, and guide position before installation. This part is listed for left upper primary timing chain guide applications, and one 2011 Ford Taurus listing notes a plastic guide stock configuration. Compare the original guide shape, mounting hole spacing, and bracket arrangement to confirm the correct match before assembly. Part number BG7015 should be checked against the vehicle service information during timing service.
Quality Assurance
Melling states that this guide is made in the USA and engineered to meet or exceed OEM requirements for the application. The BG7015 part number is also cross-referenced to Cloyes 9-5694 and Gates 71112 for the same application.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2019 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2019 | Ford | Police Interceptor Sedan | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2019 | Ford | Police Interceptor Utility | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2019 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2018 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2018 | Ford | Police Interceptor Sedan | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2018 | Ford | Police Interceptor Utility | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2018 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2017 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2017 | Ford | Police Interceptor Sedan | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2017 | Ford | Police Interceptor Utility | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2016 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2016 | Ford | Police Interceptor Sedan | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2016 | Ford | Police Interceptor Utility | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2015 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2015 | Ford | Police Interceptor Sedan | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2015 | Ford | Police Interceptor Utility | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2015 | Mazda | CX-9 | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2014 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2014 | Ford | Police Interceptor Sedan | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2014 | Ford | Police Interceptor Utility | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-9 | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2013 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2013 | Ford | Police Interceptor Sedan | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2013 | Mazda | 6 | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2013 | Mazda | CX-9 | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2012 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2012 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2012 | Mazda | 6 | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2012 | Mazda | CX-9 | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2011 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2011 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Plastic Guide; Stock |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.5L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2011 | Mazda | 6 | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-9 | 3.7L | V6 | Left Upper | Primary Timing Chain Guide; Stock |
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