Cloyes 9-1138 Engine Timing Set

Reliable Engine Timing Set for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Cloyes 9-1138 engine timing set is designed to provide precise timing control for a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Featuring a double roller timing chain and adjustable keyway, this performance-grade timing set ensures accurate camshaft timing adjustments for optimal engine operation.

• Double roller timing chain for enhanced durability
• Metal camshaft sprocket and steel crankshaft sprocket
• Keyway adjustable with maximum advance and retard of 2 degrees at camshaft
• Includes sprockets but excludes tensioner
• Roller type chain for reduced friction and wear

Technical Details and Performance Features

The Cloyes 9-1138 timing set is engineered with a metal camshaft sprocket and a steel crankshaft sprocket to withstand the rigors of engine timing demands. The double roller chain design reduces friction and improves longevity compared to single roller chains. The adjustable keyway allows for fine-tuning camshaft timing with up to 2 degrees of advance or retard, providing flexibility for performance tuning or compensation for engine wear. This set includes all necessary sprockets but does not come with a tensioner, so ensure compatibility with your existing tensioner system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine timing set is compatible with a variety of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including but not limited to the Ford Mustang, F-150, Bronco, Explorer, and Econoline series, as well as Lincoln Continental, Mark VI, and Mercury Cougar models. The part number 9-1138 is specifically designed to meet the timing requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

• Corrects timing chain stretch and wear issues
• Resolves camshaft timing inaccuracies
• Addresses sprocket wear and damage
• Improves engine performance consistency
• Prevents engine misfires related to timing components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cloyes 9-1138 timing set, verify that the existing tensioner is compatible and in good condition, as this set does not include a tensioner. Use proper alignment tools to set the camshaft sprocket with the adjustable keyway, allowing precise timing adjustments within the specified 2-degree advance or retard range. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for sprocket and chain installation to ensure secure fitment and avoid premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Cloyes timing sets are manufactured to meet strict performance and durability standards. The 9-1138 part number is built with high-quality materials including metal and steel sprockets and a double roller chain to provide reliable service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.