Cloyes 9-3513X9 Engine Timing Set

Overview of Cloyes Engine Timing Set 9-3513X9

The Cloyes 9-3513X9 engine timing set is designed for precise valve train operation in select Oldsmobile models. Featuring a double roller timing chain and steel sprockets, this timing set supports performance applications requiring adjustable camshaft timing.

• Double roller timing chain for enhanced durability
• Steel camshaft and crankshaft sprockets
• Keyway adjustable camshaft sprocket with ±4 degrees advance/retard
• Roller type chain included
• Sprockets included; tensioner not included
• Performance grade timing set

Detailed Product Description

The Cloyes 9-3513X9 engine timing set is engineered to maintain accurate valve timing in Oldsmobile vehicles such as the Cutlass, Delta 88, Toronado, and Starfire. This set includes a double roller timing chain constructed for longevity and smooth operation. Both camshaft and crankshaft sprockets are made from steel, providing strength and resistance to wear. The camshaft sprocket features a keyway adjustable design, allowing timing adjustments up to 4 degrees advance or retard to optimize engine performance and tuning. This performance-grade timing set is ideal for applications where precise valve timing is critical.

Compatible Oldsmobile Models

• Oldsmobile 98
• Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
• Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Calais, Cutlass Cruiser, Cutlass Salon, Cutlass Supreme
• Oldsmobile Delta 88
• Oldsmobile Omega
• Oldsmobile Starfire
• Oldsmobile Toronado

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or stretched timing chains causing engine timing drift
• Correction of valve timing issues due to damaged sprockets
• Upgrading to a performance-grade timing set for improved engine response
• Adjusting camshaft timing for tuning and performance optimization
• Resolving timing chain noise or slack problems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Oldsmobile model and engine before installation
• Use proper tools to adjust the camshaft sprocket timing within the ±4 degree range
• Inspect related components such as tensioners and guides; note that tensioner is not included
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for sprocket and chain installation
• Verify timing marks alignment during installation to prevent engine damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cloyes timing sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The 9-3513X9 timing set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in performance and stock applications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.