{"product_id":"bcbc-s916-engine-timing-camshaft-sprocket","title":"BCBC S916 Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Timing Camshaft Sprocket Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Melling S916 is a standard replacement engine timing camshaft sprocket built from high alloy steel for timing system service and rebuild work. It is used in applications that call for a 44-tooth sprocket and a 3-bolt camshaft upgrade path on supported GM platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh alloy steel construction for strength in timing system service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e44-tooth design for the specified camshaft timing application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for rebuild and service use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to required specifications using current production processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number S916 for catalog and fitment lookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling S916 timing gears and sprockets are part of the brand's timing kit and individual component program. This camshaft sprocket is engineered for engine rebuilds where the timing set must match the required specifications, and it is listed for a wide range of Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, Buick, Pontiac, Saab, Hummer, and related GM applications. The S916 is a practical choice for stock service and for engines being upgraded to a 3-bolt camshaft configuration where noted in the fitment data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Cloyes S916T for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or damaged camshaft sprocket in the timing system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring correct camshaft timing during an engine rebuild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting a 3-bolt camshaft upgrade on listed applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing timing noise or timing chain wear related to sprocket condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturning the timing set to standard replacement specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify tooth count, inside diameter, thickness, and camshaft bolt pattern before installation. Confirm the vehicle application against the fitment table, especially where the notes specify use when upgrading to a 3-bolt camshaft. Professional installation is recommended so the timing components are indexed and torqued correctly during engine assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling manufactures this sprocket to required specifications with high-quality materials and current manufacturing processes. The S916 is intended for quality engine rebuild work and is identified as a standard replacement component.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721585647797,"sku":"BCBC-S916","price":36.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_S916_Fro.jpg?v=1794124989","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-s916-engine-timing-camshaft-sprocket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}