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Cloyes 9-4172S Engine Timing Chain Kit - Front
Reliable Timing Chain Kit for Ford and Mazda Vehicles
The Cloyes 9-4172S engine timing chain kit is designed specifically for select Ford and Mazda models, including the Aerostar, B4000, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger. Featuring a single roller design, this timing chain kit ensures precise engine timing and durability for your vehicle's valve train system.
- Single roller timing chain design for consistent performance
- Specific fitment for Ford Aerostar, B4000, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger models
- Includes all necessary components for timing chain replacement
- Part number 9-4172S for easy identification and compatibility
- Engine timing chain kit category under valve train components
Detailed Description of Cloyes 9-4172S Timing Chain Kit
This Cloyes engine timing chain kit (part number 9-4172S) is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Ford and Mazda vehicles such as the Aerostar, B4000, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger. The single roller design of the timing chain provides reliable engagement with sprockets, reducing wear and maintaining accurate valve timing. This kit is a specific fit, ensuring proper installation and optimal engine performance. It is part of Cloyes' commitment to quality valve train components, designed to maintain engine efficiency and longevity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or stretched timing chains in Ford and Mazda trucks and SUVs
- Elimination of engine timing noise caused by chain slack
- Prevention of engine misfires due to improper valve timing
- Resolution of timing chain-related check engine light codes
- Restoration of engine performance and fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford or Mazda model before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all components
- Inspect related valve train components such as tensioners and guides during replacement
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to the timing chain or sprockets
- Consult a professional mechanic if unsure about installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Cloyes timing chain kits are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The 9-4172S kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Ford and Mazda vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Cloyes typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cloyes |
| Part Number | 9-4172S |
| Timing Chain Type | Single Roller Design |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1994 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1994 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1994 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1994 | Mazda | Navajo | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1993 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1993 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1993 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1993 | Mazda | Navajo | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1992 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1992 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1992 | Mazda | Navajo | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1991 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1991 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1991 | Mazda | Navajo | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1990 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
| 1990 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Includes: Cam, Crank, Chain, Tensioner, Guide |
* 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.