{"product_id":"cloyes-9-0744sa-engine-timing-chain-kit","title":"Cloyes 9-0744SA Engine Timing Chain Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Timing Chain Kit for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes Timing Chain Kit 9-0744SA is engineered to provide precise valve timing and durable performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed with high-quality materials, this kit ensures consistent engine operation and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes steel inverted tooth timing chain with 138 links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain length of 21.875 inches (555.63 mm) and width of 0.495 inches (12.56 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum and nylon chain guides included for smooth chain movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel camshaft and crankshaft sprockets for reliable power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade with included tensioner for proper chain tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cloyes Timing Chain Kit Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes Timing Chain Kit line focuses on delivering complete valve train timing solutions with components engineered to work together. This kit includes all necessary parts such as the inverted tooth steel chain, sprockets, guides, and tensioner, designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford and Lincoln engines. The Timing Chain Kit line is intended for standard replacement applications, providing a balanced combination of durability and fitment accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine timing chain kit features a steel inverted tooth chain measuring 21.875 inches in length and 0.495 inches in width, ensuring precise timing and reduced chain stretch. The kit includes 138 chain links and sprockets made from steel for strength and wear resistance. Aluminum and nylon chain guides help maintain proper chain alignment and reduce noise. The included tensioner maintains optimal chain tension, preventing slack and potential timing issues. This kit is compatible with various Ford and Lincoln models including Edge, Escape, Explorer, Focus, Fusion, MKC, MKT, MKZ, Mustang, and Taurus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or stretched timing chains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of timing chain noise or rattling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrection of engine timing irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of potential engine damage due to timing failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper valve train function in Ford and Lincoln vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure engine is cool and disconnect the battery before beginning installation. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Lincoln model and engine type. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for sprockets and tensioner installation. Proper alignment of the inverted tooth chain is critical to maintain engine timing accuracy. It is recommended to inspect related components such as guides and tensioners for wear during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes Timing Chain Kit 9-0744SA is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and fitment. This standard replacement grade kit includes chain guides and a tensioner to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cloyes products typically undergo rigorous quality control to support long-term engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cloyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084860747957,"sku":"BBKX-9-0744SA","price":180.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CT_90744SA_Fro.jpg?v=1775147921","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cloyes-9-0744sa-engine-timing-chain-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}