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Cloyes 9-0738SA Engine Timing Chain Kit - Front
Reliable Timing Chain Kit for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Cloyes Timing Chain Kit 9-0738SA is engineered to provide dependable valve train performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this kit ensures accurate timing and smooth engine operation.
- Includes a single roller inverted tooth timing chain made of metal and steel
- Chain length of 31 inches (787.4 mm) with a width of 0.606 inches (15.39 mm)
- Comes with chain guides and a tensioner for proper chain alignment and tension
- Standard replacement grade type for reliable engine timing maintenance
- Compatible with Ford Expedition, F-150, Lincoln Navigator, and Transit-150/250/350/350 HD models
About the Cloyes Timing Chain Kit Product Line
The Cloyes Timing Chain Kit line focuses on providing complete timing chain solutions that include all necessary components such as chains, guides, and tensioners. This comprehensive approach simplifies installation and ensures that all parts work together to maintain precise engine timing. The 9-0738SA kit is part of this line, offering a standard replacement option for specific Ford and Lincoln vehicles.
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
This engine timing chain kit features a metal and steel inverted tooth single roller chain designed for durability and consistent performance. The chain measures 31 inches (787.4 mm) in length with a width of 0.606 inches (15.39 mm), and a pitch of 0.25 inches (6.35 mm). The kit includes 254 links and a 29-tooth crankshaft sprocket made of metal. It does not have adjustable keyways or timing advance/retard capabilities, reflecting its role as a standard replacement part. Nylon components are also incorporated for chain guides, enhancing wear resistance and reducing noise.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or stretched timing chains in Ford Expedition and F-150 engines
- Resolving timing chain noise or rattling in Lincoln Navigator vehicles
- Addressing timing chain guide wear or failure in Ford Transit-150, 250, 350, and 350 HD models
- Fixing engine timing inconsistencies caused by tensioner malfunction
- Preventing potential engine damage due to timing chain failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected before beginning installation. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Lincoln model and engine type. Use proper tools to remove the old timing chain and components carefully. Install the Cloyes Timing Chain Kit 9-0738SA following manufacturer torque specifications and alignment marks. Double-check chain tension and guide placement before reassembling the engine cover.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cloyes Timing Chain Kit 9-0738SA is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It includes all necessary components for a complete timing chain replacement. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ford | Expedition | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
| 2017 | Lincoln | Navigator | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
| 2016 | Ford | Expedition | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Kit Does Not Contain Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket.; To 6/22/2016 |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit-150 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Timing Chain Kit |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit-250 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Timing Chain Kit |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit-350 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Timing Chain Kit |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit-350 HD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Timing Chain Kit |
| 2016 | Lincoln | Navigator | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
| 2015 | Ford | Expedition | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit-150 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Timing Chain Kit |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit-250 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Timing Chain Kit |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit-350 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Timing Chain Kit |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit-350 HD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Timing Chain Kit |
| 2015 | Lincoln | Navigator | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Front | Does not include Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sprocket. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.