Cloyes 9-4208 Engine Timing Chain - Upper

Reliable Engine Timing Chain for Nissan and INFINITI Vehicles

The Cloyes 9-4208 engine timing chain is designed specifically for select Nissan and INFINITI models, including the I30, Maxima, Pathfinder, and QX4. Crafted from durable steel, this single roller timing chain ensures precise timing and reliable engine performance.

• Constructed from high-quality steel for durability
• Single roller chain type with 44 links and 4 plates
• Chain pitch of 3/8 inch and width of 0.51 inches
• Overall length of 8 1/8 inches for exact fitment
• Includes 2 timing marks for accurate installation
• Specific fit for Nissan I30, Maxima, Pathfinder, and INFINITI QX4

Detailed Product Description

The Cloyes 9-4208 timing chain is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Nissan and INFINITI engines. Featuring a single roller design, this chain provides smooth and consistent operation within the valve train system. The 3/8 inch chain pitch and 0.51 inch width contribute to its strength and longevity, while the 44-link configuration with 4 plates ensures proper engagement with sprockets. The two timing marks facilitate precise alignment during installation, helping maintain optimal engine timing and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or stretched timing chains causing engine timing issues
• Addresses chain noise or rattling in Nissan I30 and Maxima engines
• Prevents potential engine misfires due to timing chain failure
• Restores proper valve timing in Pathfinder and INFINITI QX4 models
• Eliminates irregular engine performance linked to timing chain wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Use the two timing marks on the Cloyes 9-4208 chain to align the chain accurately with the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets. Verify compatibility with your specific Nissan or INFINITI model year and engine type. Proper tensioning of the timing chain is critical to avoid premature wear or engine damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cloyes timing chains are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. Made from steel, this timing chain offers durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cloyes products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive applications.